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Identifying barriers to the Sustainable Implementation of the Ceramic Water Purifier for rural Sierra Leone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
With improved water sources failing to meet World Health Organisationstandards due to a lack of user education and supply chain networks not in place the need to develop a market for point of use (POU) water treatment systems is in urgently required in ...
Antizar Ladislao, Blanca, Hansen, Miriam
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Physicochemical quality assessment of various brands of paracetamol tablets sold in Freetown Municipality

open access: yesHeliyon
Paracetamol is a widely used over-the-counter drug for managing fever and pain, but its quality may vary among different brands, especially in low- and middle-income countries, where counterfeit and substandard medicines are prevalent.
Ahmed Vandy   +11 more
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Literacy and Numeracy in Faith-Based and Government Schools in Sierra Leone [PDF]

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This paper provides a comparative assessment of the market share, reach to the poor, and performance of faith-based and public schools in Sierra Leone using data from the 2004 Integrated Household Survey.
Ying, Yvonne, Wodon, Quentin
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Impact of rural poverty reduction strategies: The case of smallholders in Sierra Leone [PDF]

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The present analysis, which exploits one of the first empirical data collected from smallholders in Sierra Leone since the end of the civil war, compares the impact of two poverty reduction strategies targeting smallholders in Sierra Leone: support to ...
Michel, Baudouin   +4 more
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The impact of civil war on forest wildlife in West Africa: Mammals in Gola Forest, Sierra Leone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Human conflicts may sometimes benefit wildlife by depopulating wilderness areas but there is evidence from Africa that the impacts tend to be negative. The forested states of West Africa have experienced much recent human conflict but there have been no ...
Lindsell, J.A., Siaka, A.M., Klop, E.
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Evaluating the implementation of Sierra Leone’s first National Action Plan for Health Security, 2018–2024: lessons learnt and way forward

open access: yesFrontiers in Tropical Diseases
IntroductionThe Parties Self-Assessment Annual Reporting (SPAR) and Joint External Evaluations (JEE) enable countries to assess their capabilities in handling public health threats and addressing gaps through the National Action Plan for Health Security (
Bobson Derrick Fofanah   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rice genetic resources in postwar Sierra Leone [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This research presents the effect of the 10-year long civil war in Sierra Leone on rice genetic resources, using farmers and their seed systems in three selected districts as reference points.
Chakanda, R.T.M.
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Sierra Leone's infrastructure : a continental perspective [PDF]

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Infrastructure development in Sierra Leone contributed about half a percentage point to the economy's per capita growth rate in 2003-07. But if Sierra Leone could upgrade its infrastructure to the level of the best performer in Africa, per capita growth ...
Foster, Vivien, Pushak, Nataliya
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Census disaggregated gridded population estimates for Sierra Leone (2015), version 1.0

open access: yes
Census disaggregated gridded population estimates for Sierra Leone (2015), version 1 ...
WorldPop,   +2 more
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Sierra Leone

open access: yesIMF Staff Country Reports, 2012
The discussions took place in Freetown during March 29–April 11, 2012; and in Washington (April 21–24, 2012). They focused on conditions for completing the fourth ECF review, corrective measures to be implemented to address fiscal slippages that had occurred in late 2011, and policies for the remainder of 2012. Key performance criteria for end-December
openaire   +3 more sources

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