Israeli-based company Watergen's technology is being used to provide Sierra Leone schoolchildren with safe-drinking water out of thin air. Sierra Leone (SL) Watergen purchased it from Watergen USA ...

Water pollution is one of the leading causes of death in the west African country of Sierra Leone, where average life expectancy is just 56 years. Now, St. Joseph School girls in the capital city of ...

In 2003, Sierra Leone's Accountant General Office found that as a result of unpaid bills and misappropriation, "the company incurred an operating loss of $1.5 million, [although this was only ...

Freetown - Sierra Leone's capital is in the grip of a fortnight-long drought that has forced residents to spend hours searching for water, often risking their lives by drinking contaminated supplies.

In Sierra Leone, the challenges are even greater because of a lack of equipment and, often, water. Abulai Ibrahim Koroma suffered a head injury while fighting a fire over the Christmas holiday.

This is an annual event to raise funds and awareness in support of clean water solutions for Sierra Leone. What made this year’s walk exceptional was the participation of students from Beijing ...

In 2013 more than 4,500 children under five in Sierra Leone are estimated to have died from diarrhoeal illnesses. This figure is higher than the country’s 4,000 Ebola deaths.

As Pillar two of the Agenda for Prosperity document shows, Sierra Leone has a rich water resource base with run-off from its nine major rivers and the river basins amounting to 160 km3.

Data from the Food and Agriculture organization (FAO) shows Sierra Leone lost 19,000 ha or 0.7 percent per year of forest from 2000 to 2005, as it emerged from a brutal civil war.