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News Sierra Leone » Life: A Life Devoted To Caring For Sierra Leone's Chimpanzees

News channel or source: https://www.barrons.com/news/a-life-devoted-to-caring-for-sierra-leone-s-chimpanzees-a37654f4

Published on: Saturday 02 August 2025

In the forests of Sierra Leone, Bala Amarasekaran has spent three decades building a sanctuary, and a life, around orphaned chimpanzees whom he calls family. What began with the rescue of a single ...

News Sierra Leone » Life: 'Ancestor Stones:' Life and War in Sierra Leone

News channel or source: https://laist.com/news/npr-news/ancestor-stones-life-and-war-in-sierra-leone

Published on: Sunday 01 July 2007

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. Aminatta Forna was just 11 when her ...

News Sierra Leone » Life: Sierra Leone: Life By Design Awards Innovative Sierra Leoneans

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Published on: Thursday 30 January 2014

'Life By Design' last weekend presented awards to deserving winners at its Third Annual Educational Excellence and Innovation Awards held under the theme: 'Beyond Academic Excellence' at the Miatta ...

News Sierra Leone » Life: Bleeding and sepsis at childbirth are a danger to mothers: Sierra Leone study shows a simple screening tool can detect risk in time

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Published on: Wednesday 20 May 2026

Severe bleeding after birth (postpartum haemorrhage) is the leading cause of maternal mortality globally. It causes approximately 70,000 deaths annually. About 80% occur in Africa and South Asia. A ...

News Sierra Leone » Life: Sierra Leone is trying to tackle a teenage pregnancy crisis. US and UK aid cuts put that at risk

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Published on: Tuesday 26 May 2026

The lifetime risk of maternal death in Sierra Leone is one in 52, with this risk believed to be even greater for adolescents ...

News Sierra Leone » Life: Life Doesn't Go On After The Mudslides In Sierra Leone

News channel or source: https://laist.com/news/npr-news/life-doesnt-go-on-after-the-mudslides-in-sierra-leone

Published on: Saturday 07 April 2018

This story is free to read because readers choose to support LAist. If you find value in independent local reporting, make a donation to power our newsroom today. In the early hours of Monday, August ...

News Sierra Leone » Life: Sierra Leone: Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

News channel or source: https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/01/19/sierra-leone-submission-un-committee-economic-social-and-cultural-rights

Published on: Thursday 18 January 2024

We write in advance of the 74th pre-session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (“the Committee”). We hope this submission will inform the Committee’s preparation of its list of ...

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