PEACE AND LIVELIHOOD

Parents and caregivers in communities across Port Loko District are gaining practical knowledge on child nutrition and caregiving through community-based cooking and caregiving demonstrations supported by ABC Development.

Supporting Gender Equality and Social Accountability through a Strengthened Civil Society Building the Capacity of Councillors and Local Governance Stakeholders

Strengthened Peace Infrastructure and Accountability through Community-led Peace-building and Empowerment of Women and Youth as Leaders in Sierra Leone (P2P)

ABC-Development conducted a two-day capacity-building training for newly elected councillors on anti-corruption policies, best practices, reporting processes and referral pathways.

ABC-Development conducted a community-level engagement focused on the production and use of quarterly community scorecards, bringing together community stakeholders, councillors, young women in governance networks and youth leaders. The activity was implemented under the project “Supporting Gender Equality and Social Accountability through a Strengthened Civil Society in Kambia District,” funded by the European Union through Trocaire, the lead partner for the consortium.

For many families, improving nutrition depends on more than knowing which foods are healthy. Households also need the financial resources, planning skills and livelihood opportunities to access nutritious foods consistently.

In Babara Community, Lokomasama Chiefdom, Port Loko District, the answer is visible in flourishing farms, healthier families, and stronger livelihoods.