United Nations Development Programme Undp Sierra Leone, Freetown, West Africa

UNDP Sierra Leone, since the end of the civil conflict in 2002 has focused its advocacy and resources on assisting the Government and people of Sierra Leone in addressing the fundamental causes as well as the immediate consequences of the war.

Working closely with the Government, civil society and other UN agencies, UNDP Sierra Leone has shifted its emphasis from short-term stabilization measures to transformative initiatives that address the origins of the conflict within the overarching framework of the Millennium Development Goals.

My Own Children International, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa

An International children's and youths' charity non-profit making organization focus mainly on children and youth such as orphans, street children, disabled children, abandoned children, amputees and other vulnerable children and youths.We advocate for basic needs support such as( food, clothing, shelter, educational support and other support in kind.

Youth Movement For Peace And Non-violence, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa

The Youth Movement for Peace and Non-Violence; a non-profit non-political youth-serving agency was officially launched on the 2nd of November 2001.

The idea of its formation was to affect a culture of non-violence, especially amongst youth who became victims and perpetrators of the decade old civil conflict in our country.

With relative peace in Sierra Leone after the signing of the Lome Peace Accord, the Youth Movement for Peace and Non-Violence is determined to effect a transformation from the culture of war to a culture of peace and non-violence.

Childhelp Sierra Leone, Makeni, Sierra Leone, West Africa

Thousand of our Sierra Leone children are seriously affected by rebel war and other factors and need love and care. This is a sponsorship and adoption program for children from one (1) day old to 15 years, who are now hopeless and homeless, living in overcrowded, shattered or burnt homes and many are highly in prostitution.

The suffering and the various act on them is great. Over 690,000 children are traumatised and thousands has lost their mothers and relatives, properties and houses burnt down. You can’t help them all but, you can be lifesaver for one child as a CHILDHELP sponsor.

A sponsor is a special friend who can take care of a poor child here monthly. A specify child is assigned to you, by sending regular monthly support to provide his basic needs. This monthly support provides your child with decent clothings, money for school fees and supplies, supplementary food, medical care and Christian guardian.

Organization For Research And Extension Of Intermediate Technology (oreint), Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa

The organization for Research and Extension of Intermediate Technology (OREINT) is a local NGO founded in 1985 and is registered with the Ministry of Development and Economic Planning.

The main thrust of the organization is development and environment. OREINT provides technical assistance to worthwhile community initiatives geared towards sustainable development through participatory project design implementation, monitoring and evaluation at the grassroots level.

OREINT’s mission is to empower communities/people in order to develop their potentials for poverty eradication and economic liberation.

Network Movement For Justice And Development, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa

The Network Movement for Justice and Development is a Sierra Leonean civil society organization that engages in advocacy and strengthens/enhances the capacity of civil society organizations to effectively engage women, men, children, communities, government and other actors for the transformation of society.

Conciliation Resources Cr Sierra Leone, Freetown, West Africa

Conciliation Resources (CR) is an international non-governmental organization registered in the UK as a charity. We work mainly in the Caucasus, Uganda and West Africa in partnership with local and international civil society organizations and governments.

We also publish Accord: an international review of peace initiatives and are involved in projects in Colombia, Fiji and the Philippines. Our funding is through grants from governments, independent trusts and foundations.

Conciliation Resources has more than a decade of experience working with people affected by war and armed conflict around the world. We work in partnership with local and international civil society groups to prevent violence, promote justice and transform conflicts into opportunities for peace and development.