Sierra Leone http://www.wfp.org/feeds/Sierra%20Leone Country content en Farmers' Group In Sierra Leone Receives Food In Exchange For Work http://www.wfp.org/photos/gallery/farmers-group-sierra-leone-receives-food-exchange-work food for work in sierra leone  Sierra Leone Local Food for Assets Mon, 13 May 2013 16:02:11 +0000 WFP 437028 at http://www.wfp.org Preventing Malnutrition In Sierra Leone http://www.wfp.org/photos/gallery/wfp-nutrition-activities-moyamba-district-sierra-leone  nutrition activities Sierra Leone Local Nutrition Tue, 07 May 2013 16:53:25 +0000 WFP 432536 at http://www.wfp.org WFP West Africa Nutrition in Focus: Increased Use of Specialized Nutritious Foods http://www.wfp.org/photos/gallery/wfp-west-africa-nutrition-focus-increased-use-specialized-nutritious-foods nutrition photo gallery for west africa  Benin Burkina Faso Cameroon Central African Republic Chad Côte D'Ivoire Ghana Guinea Guinea-Bissau Mali Mauritania Niger Nigeria Senegal Sierra Leone The Gambia Togo Local Nutrition Fri, 08 Mar 2013 11:34:57 +0000 WFP 398386 at http://www.wfp.org Sierra Leone: Linking Farmers to Markets http://www.wfp.org/stories/linking-farmers-markets In Sierra Leone, roads are the crux of many farmers' livelihoods. WFP and partners are providing assistance to repair damaged roads, allowing farmers to sell their produce on local markets.  PRRO Logistics Sierra Leone Local Africa Floods Logistics Fri, 05 Oct 2012 14:51:19 +0000 Francis Boima 319432 at http://www.wfp.org In Sierra Leone farmers rehabilitate their lands http://www.wfp.org/stories/sierra-leone-farmers-rehabilitate-their-lands Following a decade-long civil war, farmers are slowly rebuilding their assets and turning them into productive fields. PRRO Preventing Hunger Sierra Leone Local Africa Fri, 03 Aug 2012 11:25:18 +0000 Francis Boima 285732 at http://www.wfp.org WFP West Africa gets up to speed with the latest on nutrition http://www.wfp.org/stories/wfp-west-africa-gets-speed-latest-nutrition In early September, WFP nutrition focal points and their government counterparts from 18 countries across West Africa gathered in Dakar for a four-day workshop.    Nutrition Benin Burkina Faso Cameroon Central African Republic Chad Côte D'Ivoire Ghana Guinea-Bissau Liberia Mali Mauritania Niger Sao Tome And Principe Senegal Sierra Leone The Gambia Togo Local Africa Nutrition Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:50:15 +0000 Isabel Pike 78730 at http://www.wfp.org Cultivating prosperity in Sierra Leone http://www.wfp.org/content/cultivating-prosperity-sierra-leone-0 It had been a long day, and Ramatu Conteh was in a foul mood. (..) "It's exciting to hear what Addax is doing," says William Hart, the head of the World Food Programme in Sierra Leone. "But it would be nice to see ten of those projects around the country, not just one." Hunger in the news Sierra Leone hunger in the news Africa The Guardian Mon, 18 Jul 2011 22:00:00 +0000 WFP 45474 at http://www.wfp.org Cultivating prosperity in Sierra Leone http://www.wfp.org/content/cultivating-prosperity-sierra-leone "It's exciting to hear what Addax is doing," says William Hart, the head of the World Food Programme in Sierra Leone. "But it would be nice to see ten of those projects around the country, not just one." Hunger in the news Sierra Leone hunger in the news Africa The Guardian Tue, 28 Jun 2011 22:00:00 +0000 WFP 33335 at http://www.wfp.org Sierra Leone to Help Farming Families, Improve Food Security http://www.wfp.org/content/sierra-leone-help-farming-families-improve-food-security Though renowned for its mineral resources, Sierra Leone also has significant unfarmed agricultural land and a large population of rural small-scale farmers. (..)Marah's group is one of 30 under the Koinadugu Women Vegetable Farmers' Cooperative, an umbrella group that boasts 750 members, and continues to grow. Last year, the cooperative sold 30 metric tons to the United Nations' World Food Program. This season, they hope to produce over 50. Hunger in the news Sierra Leone hunger in the news Africa VOA News (USA) Sun, 21 Nov 2010 23:00:00 +0000 WFP 29368 at http://www.wfp.org WFP celebrates national leadership to end hunger and malnutrition http://www.wfp.org/content/wfp-celebrates-national-leadership-end-hunger-and-malnutrition The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today marks World Food Day by celebrating the bold leadership and outstanding contributions of national governments toward lasting solutions to hunger and malnutrition. “When we act together we have the power to bring about real change in the lives of millions of people who would otherwise struggle to feed their families,” said WFP Deputy Executive Director for Hunger Solutions, Sheila Sisulu. Hunger in the news Sierra Leone hunger in the news Africa Cocorioko News Sun, 17 Oct 2010 22:00:00 +0000 WFP 28623 at http://www.wfp.org