Good news from Lake Sonfon: National Protected Area Authority halts all mining activities in and around Lake Sonfon

Earlier this week staff from the Conservation Society of Sierra Leone (CSSL) together with the National Protected Area Authority (NPAA) Executive Director, Mr. Thomas Faya Kamara, along with his deputy,…

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On World Environment Day, CSSL and other Conservation Actors Call for Urgent Action on Land Reservation and Climate Resilience

“Those who should be protecting the forest are the ones encroaching and selling land now. Yes, we’ll continue campaigning, but we are just going around in the same circle. It’s…

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BirdLife International: Ecosystem profile update for the Guinean Forests of West Africa biodiversity hotspot launched

Across the globe, biodiversity is in peril with species facing extinction more than any other time in history. Biodiversity hotspots are the world’s most species-rich and threatened regions. There are…

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Climate Change in a Nutshell: Understanding Climate Change Impacts on Plantain Island, Yawri Bay, Sierra Leone

Climate change is the greatest challenge of our time and future generations, and poses a threat to ecosystems worldwide. Its consequences are devastating for human populations and ecosystems everywhere, but…

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CSSL´s new role in the Regional Civil Society Network on Coastal and Marine Protection in West Africa

Congratulations to our Communications Manager, Abdul Kaprr Dumbuya, who was elected to the position of Secretary General for the Civil Society Network on Coastal and Marine Protection in West Africa…

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Big Water Community Gears up to Benefit from a CAFOD Supported Conservation Livelihood Project

"…if we continue to destroy this forest through stone mining, logging, slash-and-burn farming and many other practices, disasters such as flooding, water shortage and disease outbreak will befall us in…

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