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  • Breaking the Barriers: Inside Sierra Leone’s Bold New Approach to Maternal Healthcare

    This past May, I had the privilege of sitting down with Dr. Moses, Sierra Leone’s Director of Reproductive and Child Health at the Ministry of Health to discuss the critical, systemic challenges the nation faces in tackling maternal and child mortality—and the creative, groundbreaking solutions they are deploying to overcome them.​The reality on the ground…

  • Protecting Children from Child Labor Starts with Strengthening Families

    Protecting Children from Child Labor Starts with Strengthening Families

    World Day Against Child Labor 6/12/2026 This year on June 12, the world recognizes World Day Against Child Labour, a day set aside by the International Labour Organization to call attention to child labor and renew global commitment to ending it.​This year, that reminder is urgent. According to the most recent ILO and UNICEF global…

  • Village Partnership Family Strengthening Curriculum

    Village Partnership Family Strengthening Curriculum

    illage Partnership Family Strengthening Welcome Curriculum: Facilitation Guide

  • Malaria Vaccine!

    Malaria Vaccine!

    Malaria Vaccination: Mercy Hospital's 20 year collaboration agreement with the co-located, independent Mercy Research Lab has been proven to be a boon to Mercy and the children of Sierra Leone, as their research contributed to the efforts to bring a vaccination to prevent malaria infections.

  • CRC launches quiz competition

    CRC launches quiz competition

    2/17/2017 The Child Rescue Centre has just launched bi-monthly, school notes quizzes on the first and last Friday of each month. Students are quizzed on their school notes by CRC staff members to ensure that they are reading and retaining their notes on a regular basis. They review their notes every day after school to…