by Signe Roelsgaard | Aug 1, 2016 | 10 Year Anniversary, Blogs, Legal Aid
Nenny Kargbo, paralegal in Makeni, has been a huge asset to AdvocAid since she started working for us in 2014. In this months’ contribution to our 10 year anniversary blog series, Nenny admits that it took her a while before she fully agreed...
by Signe Roelsgaard | Jun 30, 2016 | 10 Year Anniversary, Blogs
Isata Mansaray is AdvocAid’s wonderful Database Officer, who we have been so lucky to have working for us for a year. This month, as part of our 10-year anniversary celebrations, Isata has written a blog about her greatest moments with AdvocAid. Database...
by Signe Roelsgaard | Jun 16, 2016 | 10 Year Anniversary, Advocacy, Events, Press Releases, Welfare
In partnership with: CHILDREN AND JUVENILES BEHIND BARS – In Sierra Leone’s justice system, children and youth are usually not treated any differently than adults. They often spend excessive time behind bars without charge – considered guilty...
by Signe Roelsgaard | Jun 7, 2016 | 10 Year Anniversary, Blogs, Legal Aid
Alimamy Koroma used to be one of AdvocAid’s star legal interns. Passing his Bar exams in April, he is now a fully fledged lawyer and we are lucky that he is still representing AdvocAid clients. This month, as part of our 10-year anniversary...
by Joanna Howarth | Apr 26, 2016 | 10 Year Anniversary, Events, Press Releases, Welfare
26 April 2016: AdvocAid is celebrating Sierra Leone’s 55th Independence Day with girls, women and staff in the country’s Correctional Centres and Remand Homes, highlighting the continued need since Independence to improve detention conditions for women and girls....
by Joanna Howarth | Apr 14, 2016 | 10 Year Anniversary, Blogs, Legal Aid
Patrick Steven is our Freetown Office Assistant, and he’s our second staff member to write a blog as part of our 10-year anniversary celebrations. He has been part of the AdvocAid fambul (family) since 2010, and is one of our longest serving members of the...
