AFENET Sierra Leone hosted the leadership of Action Against Hunger (ACF) to discuss possible areas of collaboration.
AFENET Sierra Leone and World Vision Leaders Discuss Strategic Partnerships
In a strategic meeting held at the AFENET Sierra Leone head office, key leaders from AFENET and World Vision came together to explore potential areas of collaboration and partnership. The focus of the discussion revolved around bolstering system strengthening initiatives, workforce development programs, digital health enhancements, and surveillance strategies in Sierra Leone.Both organizations shared insights on their respective expertise and resources, highlighting opportunities for synergies and joint efforts to address public health challenges in the region. The meeting aimed to lay the foundation for future collaborations that leverage the strengths of each organization to achieve greater impact and sustainable outcomes for the communities they serve.With a shared commitment to improving health systems and promoting community wellbeing, AFENET and World Vision are poised to forge a strategic partnership that will contribute significantly to the advancement of public health goals in Sierra Leone.1
The government of Sierra Leone, through the Ministry of Health and its development partners, including AFENET SL and the Carter Center, has launched a community-based survey on the prevalence of substance use and its impacts in Sierra Leone. The survey will be critical to planning for managing drug abuse problems.