By Mohamed T. Massaquoi
UNICEF, ActionAid boost education in Bombali
By Mathew Kanu in Makeni
The UN children’s agency, Unicef and ActionAid International have pledged their commitment to achieving universal primary education by 2015, which is goal two of the Millennium Development Goals.
With funds from the UK government, UNICEF recently provided support for ActionAid to implement the enrolment of “six-year old grade one project” in the Bombali District.
The two organisations officially launched the project in the presence of parents, teachers and civil society organizations in the district.
Methodist Church unveils new leaders
By Aminata Phidelia Allie
The Western District Synod of the Methodist Church of Sierra Leone on Sunday 22 September added six new hands to the work “in the Lord’s vineyard”.
Preaching on the theme “Here am I send me” from Isaiah 6:8, the chairman of synod warned the six to always be ready to spread the good news of Jesus Christ “to the dying world as God is always looking for willing hearts to make modern day Isaiahs”.
