How Child Trafficking Affects the Health of Children
by Zainab Sheriff Human trafficking is a very serious and growing problem in Sierra Leone, particularly for children. The government and other likeminded organizations have made substantial efforts to...
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Media Matters for Women is Now Available on Afripods
Media Matters for Women (MMW) is thrilled to announce that our podcasts, which share information pertaining to the health, wellness, and access to rights for women and girls across Sierra Leone, are...
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Media Matters for Women Promotes Peace during and after Elections
By Alinah O. Kallon, Senior Journalist Media Matters for Women (MMW) played an important leadership role in an elections project designed to promote peace leading up to and following the presidential...
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MMW’s Female-Owned Fish Farm Selected for Paris Peace Forum
Media Matters for Women’s Kamalenka Fish Farm project has been selected by the Paris Peace Forum committee to be showcased at its upcoming conference in November. MMW Senior Journalist Alinah Kallon,...
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MMW Summer/Fall 2023 News
Florence Sesay, executive director of Media Matters for Women in Sierra Leone, is pictured on local television in Sierra Leone while training women as peace ambassadors. More than 150 women attended...
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Florence Sesay, MMW-SL Executive Director, Shares Insights from MMW’s Recent...
Edward Kargbo, Eastina Taylor, Dr. Mahmoud Tarrawalie, Florence Sesay discussing how women performed in the 2023 General Elections. During our recent peacebuilding project, Media Matters for Women...
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MMW’s Period Power Project Plants the Seed for Teen’s Entrepreneurial Venture
Fofana sewing pads for his community in his workshop. Media Matters for Women (MMW) recently launched its third year of leading the 12-week Period Power Project (PPP), an innovative program that...
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Media Matters for Women at the Paris Peace Forum
The Media Matters for Women team showcased our female-owned aquaculture project at the annual Paris Peace Forum. The fish farm, which was supported by the World Bank and the Skills Development Fund...
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Media Matters for Women Completes our 10th Year of Advocating for Women and...
This year Media Matters for Women celebrated 10 years of serving some of the most vulnerable people on the planet – women and girls in rural Sierra Leone. We celebrated our anniversary in Freetown with...
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