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Update of our ​​Sierra Leone Explosion Emergency Response

Two weeks and five flights later, we are ending our engagement in the ad hoc help in Sierra Leone this week. The success of this project has been tremendous, so we wanted to share a few of our achievements with you. Within two weeks, we sent almost a ton of special equipment, antibiotics and other vital tools. Always taking the Top 20 list of most urgently needed items into consideration, we managed to send 74 different and a total of 22.000 objects to Sierra Leone,… Read More »Update of our ​​Sierra Leone Explosion Emergency Response

Sierra Leone Flannel Project

Background This is the second Aid Project by AidPioneers e.V. in Sierra Leone and it focuses on providing environmentally and socially sustainable menstruation kits as this is a massive social issue in the West African country. Women’s periods are a taboo subject in Sierra Leone and therefore there is a desperate need for education about menstruation and menstrual hygiene to destigmatise the topic. Women in Sierra Leone lack hygiene standards, such as access to water, sanitation, hygiene facilities, as well as practical instructions for handling… Read More »Sierra Leone Flannel Project