How Sierra Leone’s communities are shaping their own future

Discover how a new development project is empowering Sierra Leone’s community groups to secure better livelihoods and food security. The CBOs are establishing accountable loan schemes and seed banks while successfully advocating for community rights and inclusion in local government.

Livelihoods and Food Security for Vulnerable People in Sierra Leone: Final Project Evaluation

Robert Sam-Kpakra, 2021

Livelihoods and Food Security for Vulnerable People in Sierra Leone: Final Project Evaluation

Robert Sam-Kpakra, 2021

Community-led Development

How to implement a community-based support model

A practical guide based on an approach developed in Sierra Leone. Action on Poverty/MAPCO, 2013

Life after MAPCO report

A review of CBO Sustainability in Sierra Leone. Rose Acock and Francis Lavally, April 2019

Empowering Communities in Sierra Leone: Final Project Evaluation.

John Sankoh and Martin Long, November 2017

Integrated Community Livelihood Support and Care Systems Project, Amuria, Uganda

Final project evaluation. Christopher Kyeswa & Martin Long – October 2015

Addressing Community Conflict in Recent Projects

Jamie Stone and Christopher Capper, January 2014