As the Ebola crisis has unfolded in Sierra Leone (and West Africa, and beyond), the pull to the urgent is strong. And rightfully so – everyone wants to act swiftly… Read more »
Posts Tagged: catalyst for peace
Announcing new short film on Peace Mothers
The women of Sierra Leone suffered uniquely during the 11-year civil war, yet they are now leading the way to peace in their country. Calling themselves “Peace Mothers” their courageous… Read more »
Teachers in Action
On December 1st and 2nd I had the honor to attend and assist in facilitating the Fambul Tok Teachers’ Workshop held at the Pastoral Center in Kenema, in Sierra Leone. The workshop… Read more »
From “Ex-Combatants” to “Peace Parents”
There are occasional moments in this work when people, activities, resources, and timing all align, and there’s a powerful experience that grabs you in the pit of your stomach, leaving… Read more »
Sneak preview of Wan Fambul/One Family benefit album
Tomorrow is the big day! The Wan Fambul/One Family Benefit Album will be released tomorrow, March 23rd. Click to see a sneak preview of what’s in store: The video includes… Read more »
PPP News and Events
School Peace Clubs commemorate June 16
School peace clubs in Kailahun,Pujehun,Moyamba and Koinadugu districts have joined in the commemoration of June16 The schools, based on their different activity plans organized various programs ranging from watching film of Sierra Leone’s civil conflict to drama and outreach events Fambul Tok supported schools with T... Read More >
Establishment of Village Development Committees kick off
Piloting the establishment of the Village Development Committees in Moyamba and Koinadugu districts,a total of four villages(Benduma and Komende) Bagruwa chiefdom,in Moyamba district, Gbenikoro, Sengbe chiefdom and Yagala Wara Wara Yagala chiefdom in Koinadugu district have been completed. The importance of forming VDCs, is a new initiative by Fambul... Read More >