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December 22nd, 2011
The Hope - Sierra Leone website is back on-line after an out-drawn and troublesome switch of hosting provider. Please bear with us if you do no find everything. Some - but not all - recent materials will be found on this new site shortly.

September 23rd, 2011
Kailahun District parliamentary by-election in constituency 04, held on 28th May 2011. The Kailahun District parliamentary by-election in constituency 04, held on 28 May 2011, was duely observed by Hope-Sierra Leone.

The election arose as a result of the appointment of the Member of Parliament for this constituency as Deputy Minister of Health by His Excellency Dr. Ernest Bai Koroma.

The election in its entirety was a success story. Read report.

September 23rd, 2011
Since the declaration date for the commencement of the Magbema Chiefdom Paramount Chieftaincy Election by the National Electoral Commission (NEC), there has been a series of violent incidents in that community. While the commonly used political gimmick in a Chieftaincy election suggests reciprocal conflict based on ‘political’ animosity, this belies the overall two-sided source of the violence.

Hope-Sierra Leone organized a consultative meeting which, aimed at engaging stakeholders in Magbema Chiefdom, Kambia District in a bid to conduct credible, peaceful, non-violent, free and fair chieftaincy elections, brought together eminent personalities in the community. Read Heart2Heart Dialogue report.

August 22nd, 2011
Report ready on the 6th in the series of Heart2Heart dialogues, this time held at Kholifa Rowala Chiefdom, Tonkolili District 30th March - 1st April 2011. Read report.

July 25th, 2011
Report of the Moral Foundations for Democracy Heart2Heart Dialogue, Luawa Chiefdom, Kailahun District, 17th to 20th March 2011. Read report.