President Bio Transfers Sanitation Mandate from the Ministry of Health to the Ministry of Water Resources
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Six (6) Critical Questions for the Sanitation Mandate Transfer.

ByMusa Soko

The recent transfer of Sierra Leone’s sanitation mandate from the Ministry of Health to the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation is a bold policy shift that reflects the government’s commitment to strengthening WASH governance. However, such a fundamental change in institutional responsibility must be guided by deliberate planning, inclusive engagement, and a clear operational roadmap. As stakeholders across government, civil society, and development partners observe this transition, it is vital to ask: Are we asking the right questions?

Presentation of Briefing Note with joint recommendations to the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation
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Transforming Sierra Leone’s WASH Sector: A Milestone Policy Brief on the Heads of State Initiative for WASH Presented to the Minister of Water Resources​.

ByWASH-Net

Freetown, Sierra Leone – March 28, 2025 – In a significant step towards enhancing the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) sector in Sierra Leone, WASHNet, in partnership with GOAL, presented a comprehensive policy brief to the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation. This pivotal event took place during a high-level ministerial briefing with the Honorable…