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…
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Shieldra
Shieldra, the school that started under a mango tree. Shieldra the project that grew wings and flew. Shieldra, the project…
At Adonkia Again
Arriving we were delighted to recognise faces from our previous visit. Abdulai and his team certainly went out of their…
Revisiting Rogbonko
Rogbonko, the place in the forest. This was my third visit, Rachel’s second and Chris’s first. We knew it would…
And it is hard not to cry
Not every story from Sierra Leone and ARET is happy. Sometimes it is hard not to sit down and put…
November 2019
It is over a year since we have visited Sierra Leone and because of communication problems it is difficult to…
Field Reports 2019
by Abdulai Sankoh Ambassador Alec Russell Education Trust MAKENI: My visit to Makeni was a remarkable one, ARET is presently…
Visit to Adonkia Community Adults’ Education Class
I was not sure what to expect when we visited the Project. I had thought that perhaps we might slip…
Abass from ‘The Place in the Forest’
The first time I went to Rogbonko I had no idea what to expect. A village in the forest off…
Kemohkai
Sometimes when I am arranging a trip to Sierra Leone I think, ‘Why spend this money on flights and accommodation?…