How has the civil war affected Sierra Leone? The Sierra Leone Civil War resulted in widespread destruction of infrastructures and property, It also led to the death of thousands of people, many more injured, and over half of the population displaced. What was the cause of the Sierra Leone Ci...
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The Sierra Leone-flagged cargo ship Razoni, carrying Ukrainian grain, is seen in the Black Sea off Kilyos, near Istanbul, Turkey August 3, 2022. Mehmet Caliskan | Reuters Ukraine’s efforts to increase exports under the Black Sea grain deal with Russia are currently focused on securing faster...
The nurse, who works with the non-governmental organization Doctors Without Borders, has also been on missions in countries such as Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau and Niger. In Niger, her first mission was a health emergency due to malaria in the country, which especially affected children. She e...
We examine the relationship between diamonds and conflict, and performance of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme (KPCS) in combating 'conflict diamonds' using Sierra Leone as a case study and theory on the social production of scale. A 'glocalization' process produced lawless spaces and econo...
The wars in Sierra Leone and other West African countries in the 1990s spectacularly exposed the limits of national security based on inherited colonial borders, and political considerations that regional integration could be pursued without democratic governance. While the efforts of the Economic Communit...
In November 1999 the UN sent a peacekeeping mission to Sierra Leone in order to support the peace agreement between the government and the rebels in the Revolutionary United Front (RUF). One year later the mission was experiencing great difficulties. The question that this article seeks to answer...
Fresh Moves to End War in Sierra LeoneIN ITS desperate search for peace, the elected government of Sierra Leone is offering to share power with rebels who, in a report today, are accused of "some of the worst human rights violations the world has ever seen".Smith, Alex Duval...
The Sierra Leone-flagged ship Razoni leaves the sea port in Odesa after restarting grain export, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, Ukraine August 1, 2022. Serhii Smolientsev | Reuters A deal allowing the safe export of grain from several of Ukraine's Black Sea ports clearly calls for a 12...
The War Machines: Young Men and Violence in Sierra Leone and Liberia.The War Machines: Young Men and Violence in Sierra Leone and Liberia.The article reviews the book "The War Machines: Young Men and Violence in Sierra Leone and Liberia," by Danny Hoffman.EBSCO...