During these challenging times, Action on Poverty would like to reassure our friends and supporters that we are continuing to…
The Action on Poverty programme management team has just returned from a two-week project monitoring visit to Sierra Leone. Lauren,…
Imagine being a young person with no job and no prospects. Imagine also that you’ve not been to primary school…
Despite the challenges faced by the brutal civil war and the Ebola crisis in Sierra Leone, we have managed to…
Ivy Wangechi was only months away from graduating from medical school. And it was on her way home from lessons…
There is nothing nicer than the smell of baking bread, so imagine how lovely the smell for some young people…
Imagine being a young man responsible for a large family but with very little income. How would you cope? What…
It is with great sadness that I have to report the sudden passing of Mr Sagestine Gandi on 5th March…
When Halima, a mother of seven from Garissa County in Kenya, decided to start a business in the camel milk…
Zainab Ahmed, is a 50 year old mother and wife; she lives in Dikabure Village about 10 kilometres from Garissa.…
For young people, getting a job and that first step on the career ladder is very challenging and highly competitive.…
Last week we had the sad news that a long-time friend of APT, had sadly passed away at the age…
Sallay is a mother of 4 from Taninihun Kpapuima, Sierra Leone. Taninihun is a rural village just outside of Bo…
Training the wise men and women -£10 Why not buy someone the gift of teaching others – just £10 is…
Day 4 – Four Field workers on their motorbikes – A cool, but vital mode of transport in Sierra Leone…
I can’t quite believe it, but it’s been a whole month since I returned from Sierra Leone. It’s been a…
As part of our Foodie Fortnight, we went on the hunt for a food blogger who would help us with…
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