A diplomatic source, who requested anonymity due to their position, told AFP that economic interests largely fuelled Sierra ...

By Claudia Geib One of the first things H.S. Sathya Chandra Sagar noticed in Gola Rainforest National Park was its profusion ...

In response to damage caused by deforestation and illegal mining, the Sierra Leone Environment Matters (SLEM) organization is helping Kenema district residents to plant trees and switch to growing ...

Harvesting mangrove oysters, which has enabled generations of women in Sierra Leone to make a living, is under threat as ...

FREETOWN (Reuters Life!) - The slopes of Leicester Peak, a protected rainforest on a hill above Sierra Leone's capital, are a jumble of haphazard development and half-finished villas. Concrete ...

GENEVA - Ebola is still spreading quickly in western Sierra Leone and deep in the forested interior of Guinea and more foreign health workers are needed to help tackle the epidemic, a senior U.N.

LALEHUN, Sierra Leone, Dec 4 (Reuters) - Sierra Leone has conferred protected national park status on a remote tract of forest that has attracted attention for its iron ore mining potential. The ...

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We write in advance of the 74th pre-session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (“the Committee”). We hope this submission will inform the Committee’s preparation of its list of ...

GENEVA: Ebola is still spreading quickly in western Sierra Leone and deep in the forested interior of Guinea and more foreign health workers are needed to help tackle the epidemic, a senior U.N.