Case Studies | Plan International Sierra Leone

From school leavers to star teachers

Eunice, Kumba, and 200 other young women have been catching up on the learning they missed and have become certified as schoolteachers with real-life classroom experience.

Breaking barriers through sign language interpretation: Fatu’s…

As a sign language interpreter, Fatu has empowered individuals with hearing impairments and fostered a more inclusive society.

Meet the female carpenter defying gender stereotypes

Teaching young people vocational training skills as well as financial literacy, entrepreneurship and gender equality.

New school helps build a better future

Fatima now learns in a new, spacious classroom that supports her education, thanks to a project from Plan International Sierra Leone.

Laying the foundations for children’s quality education

Plan International's construction of a modern pre-school building is supporting children's access to inclusive and safe, quality education.

New school helps children break cycle of poverty

Isatu is staying in education and building a better future for herself thanks to a new Plan International-built school.

Education brings hope in hardship

Abdulai is determined to create a better future for himself now he attends a school newly-built by Plan International Sierra Leone.

From fear to leadership

Princess is inspiring her peers and leading change in her community after taking part in Plan International's She Leads project.

From selling coal to building schools

Working with Plan International Sierra Leone has helped Aaron expand his engineering business and create a better future.

Academic and personal growth through school meals

Haja is focusing on her studies and a positive future with the help of a Plan International-run school feeding programme.

School feeding keeps Ola in education

Ola is now attending school regularly and his focus and motivation have improved thanks to a Plan International-run school feeding programme.

Fuelling success

A school feeding programme run by Plan International is helping children like Isha remain in education so they can create a better future.