Fofanah, the founder of Heal the Children Organization and Action for Health, Education, and Development (AHEAD) founded in Sierra Leone and a native of Sierra Leone suggested this partnership. The devastating Sierra Leone Civil War that lasted from 1991 to 2002 took the nation’s education system as an early casualty, wiping out 1,270 primary schools and forcing 67 percent of all-school aged children out of school in the year 2001 (The Borgen Project, 2015). Education in Sierra Leone has been a challenge. announced an opportunity to collaborate with a West Africa country, Sierra Leone, to ensure that children in a country filled with poverty receive school supplies for free. Richmond- JToday, the Founder and Executive Director Shonda Harris-Muhammed, of Northside Coalition for Children, Inc. Announces Back to School Partnership with a West Africa CountryĢ019 Pack the Box with school supplies for children in Sierra Leone
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