‘We fall and we rise': Some amputees in Sierra Leone turn to farming to combat discrimination
Sierra Leone's brutal civil war from 1991-2002 created about 28,000 amputees. Now many live on the streets and beg, facing ...
Amputees in Sierra Leone turn to farming to combat discrimination
But even now, amputation rates remain high in Sierra Leone due to motorbike accidents, poor medical care and delayed ...
ABC News13 天
'We fall and we rise': Some amputees in Sierra Leone turn to farming to combat discrimination
Sierra Leone's brutal civil war from 1991-2002 created about 28,000 amputees FREETOWN, Sierra Leone -- Lahai Makieu struck the bamboo with a machete until it cracked and fell. Balancing on his ...
From a colonial hill town to Idris Elba’s island masterplan: what do these Sierra Leone ...
Sherbro Island City’s vision of an elite urban development brings to mind some of the colonial thinking around the ...
The Boston Globe13 天
‘We fall and we rise’: Some amputees in Sierra Leone turn to farming to combat ...
The phrase encapsulates his journey since the civil war in Sierra Leone. From 1991 to 2002, conflict in the West African country created some 28,000 amputees like him. Amputation by machete was ...
Cocorioko11 天
Civil liberties under serious attack in Sierra Leone as fears abound over journalist ...
The situation in Sierra Leone has taken a troubling turn, with the country seemingly slipping into a police state where civil liberties are under attack. Journalists, lawyers, and civil rights ...
From A Colonial Hill Town To Idris Elba's Island Masterplan, What Can Two Sierra Leone ...
Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown, is celebrated as a city founded to resettle freed slaves in the 1790s. Over the following ...
The Taipei Times11 天
Amputees in Sierra Leone turn to farming to combat discrimination
Lahai Makieu struck the bamboo with a machete until it cracked and fell. Balancing on his crutch, he reached to pick it up. However, colleagues pulled the bamboo’s other end, and he tumbled into the ...