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ABC-Development has held a one-day Annual Accountability Policy Dialogue at the Kambia District Resource Centre to discuss gender equality, social accountability, and service delivery issues affecting women in Kambia District. The meeting was organised under the project titled “Supporting Gender Equality and Social Accountability through a Strengthened Civil Society in Kambia District.” The project is funded by the European Union through Trócaire, the lead partner for the consortium. A total of 37 participants attended the dialogue, including 20 women and...

ABC Development has successfully implemented a series of community trainings aimed at strengthening women’s leadership and accountability in Magbema and Munu Thallah Chiefdoms as part of its ongoing commitment to inclusive governance and women’s empowerment. The activity was carried out under the project “Empowering Women and Adolescent Girls for Leadership and Political Participation”, focusing on training women’s groups and Community Accountability Committee (CAC) members on the use of social accountability tools. The training aligns with ABC Development’s broader objective of...

ABC-Development, through the Ireland Civil Society Partnership (ICSP) project and with support from Irish Aid and Trócaire, has taken a significant step toward empowering women and adolescent girls for leadership and political participation in Sierra Leone. In Kambia District, the organisation convened 75 aspiring women leaders—including councillors, community mobilizers, and first-time political aspirants—for the first in a series of accompaniment trainings designed to strengthen their confidence, leadership skills, and readiness to participate actively in governance ahead of the 2028 elections....