Author Archives: Morag Keenan
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Banga Farm Area, Sierra Leone. Banga Farm Area in Sierra Leone is home to many widows and orphans. Their life…
Fatu’s Story
Fatu is my name. As a young girl I had so much ambition to go to school. Unfortunately at the…
Shieldra School, Shetland and Noah’s Ark
Michael from Shetland designed and built a Noah’s Ark with animals for the children at Shieldra School. Naminatu an assistant…
Women of Amputee Village
The women from Amputee are strong, enterprising and quite determined to improve life in their community. They take the initiative…
News from Amputee Village
When we are unable to travel to Sierra Leone and visit our friends and projects it is exciting to receive…
Afri-Scot Community Shop
Afri-Scot is a small shop sitting at the junction at Amputee Village, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Its purpose is to…
ARET, COVID 19 and SIERRA LEONE
It was inevitable that Covid 19 would eventually hit Sierra Leone. Lockdown, health and safety measures, social distancing, emergency food…
Family Trip To Sierra Leone 2020
We, Chris, Rachel and myself, planned this trip in November 2019 not knowing that a global pandemic would be declared…
Shieldra
Shieldra, the school that started under a mango tree. Shieldra the project that grew wings and flew. Shieldra, the project…