Located on the Koidu Government Hospital campus, the Maternal Center of Excellence will deliver advanced #maternal and #newborn #health care while serving as a hub for innovation and training. It will set a new standard for dignified, high-quality care across Sierra Leone.

Happy Monday! Meet Francess Kamara, a midwife mentor at KGH. When PIH-SL started working in Kono, Francess witnessed a transformation in Kono District’s health system. Inspired by access to equipment she had only read about in books, she went back to school to study midwifery.

Celebrate a historic milestone with us 🎉 On October 25, Sierra Leone proudly unveiled the Paul E. Farmer Maternal Center of Excellence in Kono District. Cutting the ribbon marked the start of a new era for maternal and newborn care. Read more: ow.ly/ntTe50XjFSS

We are integrating mental health into all levels of care in Sierra Leone. From clinics to communities, trained teams offer therapy, outreach, and support for people living with mental illnesses. #MentalHealth

Happy Monday! Meet Alusine Bangura, the human resources director at PIH-SL. His passion for people and organizational growth continues to drive his work. Alusine’s goal is to ensure that his team remains inspired and that the systems he helps build will sustain success.

At Koidu Government Hospital, AYFS gives young people access to non-judgmental and confidential care. With school visits, clubs, and clinic-based services, youth are empowered to make informed choices about their health. #HealthCare #Youth

Empowering women in Kono with creativity & skills! 50 women have completed a two-month Gara tie-dyeing training, mastering the traditional art of fabric design. This training provides a valuable livelihood skill that #empowers participants to start their own small businesses.

Happy Monday! Meet Nathanael Moussa Kachalo, the IT Manager at PIH-SL. He joined over two years ago and he ensures the smooth and secure operation of IT systems. His role may be behind the scenes but his team's efforts make the vital work across PIH-SL possible.

A mother’s journey from paralysis to hope. 🌟 Fatmata’s story shows what’s possible when quality care reaches the most remote communities. Thanks to the Quality Essential Health Services and Systems Support Project she received life-saving treatment. Read: ow.ly/3KK450Xtp9s

Happy Monday! Meet Kumba Tekuyama, the national community-based programs manager at PIH-SL. Her passion for health care was sparked at a young age, inspired by her family’s commitment to compassion and service.

Happy Monday! Meet Josephine Thompson, a midwife whose compassion and strength shape the care she provides every day. She shares, “It has been a great experience for me. I love taking care of newborns and supporting pregnant women, encouraging them through every step.”