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In the night of May 24 2023 the iconic Cotton Tree in the center of Freetown fell in a storm. While the whole country and all Sierra Leonians around the…

Last week Saturday, the Conservation Society of Sierra Leone (CSSL) celebrated World Migratory Bird Day in Foria, Diang Chiefdom as part of the BftW project. Migratory birds are special –…

Yawri Bay is well known as an important area for residential and migratory birds because of the huge mangrove forests and mud fields. The Conservation Society of Sierra Leone (CSSL)…

May 5th is African World Heritage Day. On this day, the world joins Africa in celebrating its unique cultural and natural heritage. Natural Heritage sites, such as Mosi-Oa-Tunya/Victoria Falls on…

In January - February two teams lead by the Conservation Society of Sierra Leone conducted the annual Water Bird Census. This year the bird count was part of the international…

Our latest Newsletter is out with interesting stories from the Gola Landscape, the kick-off of our new project in the Yawri Bay and the presentation of one of our favorite…

The Conservation Society of Sierra Leone (CSSL) with funding from Wetland International had on the 30th of March 2023 organized a project inception workshop. The workshop brought together relevant stakeholders including…

The Gola Rainforest National Park’s satellite community forest landscape, including the Kambui Hills Forest Reserve, which covers an area of nearly 700 square kilometres, is the largest remains of the…

Is Demarcation enough to Protect the Kambui Hills Forest Reserve? Interview with Aruna Koroma, CSSL Project ManagerThe Conservation Society of Sierra Leone (CSSL) is present at the Kambui Hills close…

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…