by Fundraising and Communications Manager | Nov 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
International Women’s Human Rights Defender’s Day holds a special place in our hearts as a feministorganisation that is founded by women, led by women for women. It is a day dedicated to recognising thestruggles and triumphs of women worldwide who courageously...
by Fundraising and Communications Manager | Oct 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
As Sierra Leone together with the rest of the world celebrate the International Day of the Girl Child under the global theme – Our time is now—our rights, our future, Kadiatu (not her real name), now a 16 year old in detention has never heard about this day or...
by Fundraising and Communications Manager | Sep 8, 2023 | Uncategorized
Every year, on September 8th, the world unites to celebrate International Literacy Day. This occasion, established by UNESCO in 1966, underscores literacy as a fundamental human right and the cornerstone of lifelong learning, personal development, and societal...
by Executive Director | Feb 2, 2021 | Uncategorized
In March 2020, through a consultative and collaborative process that engaged staff, volunteers, women with lived experience, and board members, we developed a strategy with passion, ambition, feminism, and human rights at its heart. The strategic period will run from...
by Executive Director | Jun 16, 2020 | Blogs, COVID-19, Press Releases, Uncategorized
This year’s theme for Day of the African Child is: Access to Child Friendly Justice Systems in Africa. This occasion provides an opportunity to reflect on how our country is treating some of its most vulnerable, neglected and marginalised children – and to...
by Executive Director | Jul 15, 2019 | Death penalty, News, Press Releases, Uncategorized
PRESS RELEASE: Call for a Public Commitment to the Moratorium on Executions Issued: Monday July 15, 2019 We, the following organisations – AdvocAid, Amnesty International, Human Rights Defenders Network, and Manifesto 99 – call on the Government of Sierra Leone to...
