I have the honor to accept Barram’s appointment as Chairman of the Special Initiative for Climate Change, Renewable Energy and Food Security. 1/3

It is an exciting challenge to work in the area appointed by the President, they are complicated areas but exciting in terms of intellectual engagements and the available possibilities. The good news is, we have a group of ministers in my sector who are dynamic and knowledgeable

"Today I experienced a dark and gloomy day… Examined an 8 Yr old child who had been defiled in the most horrific way. It messed up my whole day. Still can’t sleep as I keep on seeing her face lined with tears and despair and hearing her repeated “Obang” cries." RI doctor

We had a fruitful discussion at our office with IOM Sierra Leone Country Rep and Protection Officer on how to collaborate with Rainbo Initiative to support survivors of GBV especially returned migrants. We will work together to #endsgbv# in all its forms.

This morning, we were so excited to receive a delegation from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA) at our office. We had a fruitful engagement on how to better engage policymakers and influence their views on critical issues such as SGBV. Thanks to Comic Relief

"It is not just a right thing to do, but it's sensible and economically prudent to empower women at every sector" H E Amb. Fergal Mythem, Permanent Rep of Ireland to the UN.

At the CSW in New York to with government officials and CSO United Nations Head quarters in NY in America.

Today, we joined the First Lady H.E Fatima Bio to celebrate UN World Day for the prevention of and healing from child sexual exploitation, abuse, and violence in Freetown and Makeni. We are inspired with a renewed hope to end violence against women and girls.

This is what we are fighting.. We need a coordinated approach to end violence against women and girls. Thank you for adding your voice to this incredible journey

Today, on my birthday, I joined the H. E. Fatima Maada Bio and thousands of others to raise awareness on prostrate cancer that kills thousands of men around the world, including my 93 years old daddy who passed away last year.

Empowering women and championing their rights is a fundamental pillar of my administration’s mission to elevate women in governance. We have enacted bold, transformative laws that not only protect but actively advance the rights of women. #Genderjustice

"YENGA NA WE YONE – NOR TO PLAY!" Wi dae ask for justice an wi land back. "Stand with us. Speak up for Yenga. Defend our sovereignty."

Today, we were honoured to host members of the Council of Paramount Chiefs at Rainbo. Discussions focused on strengthening GBV referrals, signing an MoU, and expanding Rainbo’s services across all chiefdoms. The Chiefs praised Rainbo’s work supporting survivors and commitment.

"At Rainbo Initiative, every form of violence, physical, sexual, psychological, or digital, is unacceptable. The moment violence is perpetrated, a crime has been committed," Daniel F.H. Kettor, ED, Rainbo Initiative. Read more: rainboinitiative.org/empowering-sur… #EndSGBV #RainboInitiative