After decades of negotiations, the members of the United Nations have reached a historic agreement: the High Sea Treaty aims to announce 30% of the seas as protected areas until…
Hawa Puhunde, 29, is one of three women who are members of the Community Forest Management Committee (CFMC) in the town of Joru, headquarters of Gaura chiefdom, Kenema district in…
On 18th and 19th February, 2023 the Conservation Society of Sierra Leone (CSSL) participated in the NGO Fest 2023 which was organised by the African NGO Council and hosted at the…
“I was very surprised when they announced my name as one of the artists whose drawing was selected to be featured on the CSSL calendar. I feel very happy and…
Located in Kenema district, Sierra Leone’s eastern province, the Gaura chiefdom covers an area of 398.0 square kilometres. A significant ecosystem of the chiefdom is Gayayeyei, a mountainous and hilly…
The Conservation Society of Sierra Leone (CSSL) received delegates from the Human Rights Commission of Sierra Leone (HRCSL) at its headquarters at Congo Town in Freetown on 9th February,…
Antoine Francois J. Marchal is the African Conservation Strategist of Rainforest Conservation Trust, in charge of developing new projects. In the first week of February, 2023, Antoine visited a number…
On 2nd February each year we celebrate World Wetlands Day to raise awareness for the importance of wetlands. Sierra Leone is home of different kinds of wetlands as we have…
We invite you to read the final edition of our newsletter for 2022 by clicking on the link below or on the picture. It contains very interesting and inspiring stories…
On Monday, 16th January 2023, the public was invited to the third Public Disclosure of the Draft Environmental and Social Health Impact Assessment and the Engineering Feasibility Studies of the…