Global progress to end child labour has stalled for the first time in 20 years. One in ten children in the world are victims of child labour, and the number is growing. Social protection is key to providing an environment to keep children away from this reality and the EU continues working with its international partners to this end.

The Delegation of the European Union (EU) to Sierra Leone on Monday 6^th June 2022, supported World Environment Day (June 5) with a poetry and arts competition organised by the Sierra Leone School Green Club.

After 10 years of planning and construction work, the new double lane Magbele Bridge along the Masiaka-Rogebere highway, funded by the European Union, was commissioned on Saturday 14^th May 2022.

The Annual Report on Human Rights and Democracy in the World has been published, and it is possible to find updates on Sierra Leone. This report, prepared annually by the EEAS, provides an overview of EU activities to promote and protect human rights and democracy across the globe. The thematic report is in line with the structure of the 2020-2024 EU Action Plan on Human Rights and Democracy, and...