Foundation for Rural and Urban Transformation

We exist to empower men, women and children to fight poverty, corruption, injustice and alcohol & drug abuse through mobilization, advocacy & capacity building

[Foundation for Rural and Urban Transformation @forutsl]

Congratulations to our Executive Director @JallohBoi on receiving the award for your contribution and commitment to social and economic development of Sierra Leone
We are proud of you
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[Foundation for Rural and Urban Transformation @forutsl]

In Pujehun district, Southern Sierra Leone we have concluded the training of Civil Society Activists on People Powe Approaches in Promoting Accountability and Fighting Corruption. Special thanks to @AnticorruptionCommissionSl for co facilitating the sessions
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[Foundation for Rural and Urban Transformation @forutsl]

At the Sierra Leone Parliament today, our Children and Young People's Club members joined forces with @child_leone and other Child Right Activists to support the enactment of the Child Right Bill. The Act will repeal and replace the Child Right Act 2007
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Today, we joined forces with the Ministry of Health and Sanitation and @SLAPA to launch the National Alcohol Policy for Sierra Leone aimed to reduce harm from alcohol use.
Grateful to @FORUT_No
and other stakeholders for such unprecedented achievement

[Foundation for Rural and Urban Transformation @forutsl]

Our Children and Young People's Clubs call on the Sierra Leone Parliament to enact the Child Right Bill 2023 now
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@CRCSierraLeone
#RightToHealth
#RightToEducation

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Today we collaborated with the @child_leone to sensitise Children and Young People's Club Members on the Child Right Bill 2023 that will repeal and replace the Child Right Act 2007. This is enhance effective monitoring of the new law
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[Foundation for Rural and Urban Transformation @forutsl]

Today we collaborated with the Ministry of Gender and Children's Affairs in Port Loko to engage community stakeholders on key provisions of the #GenderEquallyandWomenEmpowerment Act. Similar engagements were held in Moyamba and Western Area Rural Districts
#IWD2023

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Today our management team interacted with the co founder and president of Rockdale Foundation Katy Barksdale on initiatives to improve quality education in Sierra Leone.
#qualitylearning
#qualityeducation

[Foundation for Rural and Urban Transformation @forutsl]

Today the Sierra Leone President @PresidentBio has just signed the Gender Equality and Women's Empowerment Act 2022 which gives minimum 30 percent preference to women in appointive and elective positions in governance.
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@DCIsecretariat

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Hello!!!
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@SavetheChildren
@HRC

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Our End of Year Staff Meeting underway at our Freetown Office
@Conf2023Global
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[Foundation for Rural and Urban Transformation @forutsl]

Today we joined state and non-state actors across Sierra Leone and beyond to mark the commencement of the 16th Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence with the theme "Unite! Activism to End Violence Against Women and Girls".
https://t.co/QWMfUwFGkO
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[Foundation for Rural and Urban Transformation @forutsl]

FoRUT in collaboration with @SLAPA_sl and the Ministry of Health and Sanitation has just concluded a National Forum on Alcohol Drug and Substance Abuse;with the theme " *Reducing Alcohol and Drug Related Harms".*.
https://t.co/kMi83r4YOj
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[Foundation for Rural and Urban Transformation @forutsl]

@DCIsecretariat
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@mhconnectafrica
The 9th Annual Mental Health Conference is underway at the Koinadugu District Council Conference Hall Kabala with the theme "Creating Hope Through Action: Making Mental Health and Wellbeing a National Priority".

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The Government of Sierra Leone has adopted the National Alcohol Policy. A significant action in reducing harm from alcohol.
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@waapaalliance
@OleannaIda
@IssahAliWonder
@globalgapa
#WeDesign
#WePlan
#WeImplement

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We have just concluded a three-day in-service training for 45 primary school teachers in 12 schools to improve inclusive teaching methodology on numeracy and literacy in Port Loko City. Thanks to the District Education Office, Port Loko.
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@dsengeh

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We continue to celebrate success with our Rural Women “We have gained new farming techniques from the Farmer field School supported by FoRUT through the Ministry of Agriculture, and we are steadily increasing food production in our community” says madam Tewo Josiah.

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As part of its learning series' for partners that @FORUT_No organises, our Head of Programmes @nennehalice2 is leading a virtual session this morning on Gender Transformative Approaches to development.

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International Day of Rural Women

We are celebrating success with Mama Lane Farmer's Organization in the Western Area of Sierra Leone. Follow this link for details.
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@dci_sierraleone

https://t.co/Z9O7gFy30b

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WORLD MENTAL HEALTH DAY
Today, we joined other partners at the Sierra Leone Psychiatric Teaching Hospital, Freetown to celebrate the World Mental Health Day with the theme "Making Mental Health and Wellbeing for All a Global Priority".
#MentalHealthDay2022
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