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FCC Receives a Donation of 20,000 Face Masks from the Hefei City Municipal Government in China

Yesterday, a delegation from the Embassy of China donated 20,000 face masks to FCC on behalf of the Hefei City Municipal Government in the People’s Republic of China.The support comes as part of the China’s support to Sierra Leone in the fight against the Coronavirus Disease.The donation was made to Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr by the […]

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GOAL Hands Over Vacuum Truck and Motorcycles to Freetown City Council

Today, GOAL handed over one vacuum truck and two motorcycles to Freetown City Council as part the Faecal Sludge Management Project. The vacuum truck and motorcycles will support FCC in achieving its #TransformFreetown sanitation target which, in part, aims to increase safe disposal of liquid waste from 6% to 60%.The truck will be leased to

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FCC, with Support from Ministry of Health and NACOVERC, Opens a Community Care Center at the Armed Forces Training Center in Benguema

Today, FCC, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and NACOVERC, launched the Armed Forces Training Centre (AFTC) Community Care Centre (CCC) at Benguema, Waterloo. The launch was made official by a symbolic ribbon-cutting ceremony by Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr and Mr Abdul-Rahman Fofanah, Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health in the presence of Councillors

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FCC Celebrates World Environment Day by Kickstarting the #FreetownTheTreeTown Campaign

Today, on #WorldEnvironmentDay, Freetown City organized a ceremony to mark the start of planting of 1 million trees for the #FreetownTheTreeTown Campaign!The ceremony, held at the Annie Walsh Memorial School, also honored the life of the late Rev. Linda Koroma, who passed away recently. Rev. Linda Koroma, together with Mrs Nemata Majeks Walker, had helped

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FCC Engages a Cross-Section of the Krio Community on New Property Tax System

This morning we held a consultation meeting with a cross section of representatives of the Krio Descendants Union, the Krio Community and others. Among those present were Mr Samuel Valcarcel, Mr Kobi Walker, Mr Christoph E F John, Mrs Josephine Buck, Alhaji Savage and Madame Femi Claudius-Cole. The meeting, which was convened at their request,

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The #MaskupFreetown Campaign donated 6,500 masks to 9 more markets in Freetown

#MaskupFreetown is a campaign that aims to donate 120,000 masks to market women and other vulnerable communities in Freetown as part of the Behavioral Change Support pillar of the FCC Covid19 support. This is made possible with support from the #EUStandsWithSalone initiative supporting the efforts of Freetonians to prevent and manage the current COVID-19 outbreak

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