“…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
Earlier this month the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and entourage, together with the Conservation Society of Sierra Leone (CSSL), visited our beloved Gola
Charles Showers, President, CSSL The tour of the Gola Rainforest by the Minister of Environment and Climate Change, and entourage, together with the Conversation Society
Mangrove forests are rich in diverse resources, supporting the coastal livelihoods of people living in and around these areas. These coastal communities have strong economic
Gola Rainforest: a forest to celebrate with pride By Abdul Kaprr Dumbuya The International Day of Forests is celebrated on March 21st every year
Water is life and we need water for peace Every year on March 22nd, the world celebrates World Water Day to remind ourselves about the
The battle against deforestation requires new technological advancements. With 10 million hectares lost annually due to deforestation and approximately 70 million hectares affected by fires,
To monitor the growth and survival of mangroves planted in July 2023 with funds from Wetlands International through PAPBIO, the Conservation Society of Sierra Leone
“We are all worried about the consequences of mining at the lake”, explains a young mother to our colleagues in Segbeia, one of the villages
The first week of February 2024 was Waterbird Census Week. A team of CSSL went to count waterbirds at the Ywari Bay for the annual
The new year is not that new anymore and 2023 already seems far away. But we are still happy to celebrate with you our achievements
Yawri Bay is known for being a home to several ecosystem types, and accounts for 14.3% of the total mangrove swamp in Sierra Leone. Its