AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoDigital Education Reform: University of Sierra Leone drops hard-bound dissertation submissions in favour of electronic-only filing, cutting costs and waste while modernising academic admin. Gender-Based Violence Response: MoGCA holds national and regional consultations to strengthen Sierra Leone’s National Action Plan on Gender-Based Violence, aiming for better coordination and community-led priorities. Certificates, Faster: Technical and Higher Education Ministry plans local production of degree certificates with the Government Printing Department to reduce delays for graduates—while boosting security against forgery. Teachers’ Welfare: SLTU president warns a pledge to promote about 3,000 teachers is still unimplemented, renewing pressure on government to clarify timelines and improve working conditions. Child Marriage Advocacy: First Lady Fatima Bio to table a UN resolution seeking an International Day to End Child Marriage, building on her “Hands Off Our Girls” campaign. Protected Areas Crackdown: NPAA and partners arrest 17 people for illegal mining and encroachment in Outamba-Kilimi National Park, with charges expected after investigations. Culture & Fashion on Global Stage: Miss World Sierra Leone 2026 Mariyam Lorba Konneh showcases Sierra Leonean heritage through pageant fashion and advocacy. Communications Standards: Minister Chernor Bah backs SLACPRP to strengthen PR professionalism, ethics, and misinformation mitigation. Tragedy Update: Sierra Leone confirms 17 nationals among 34 deaths from Guinea’s Dar-es-Salam landfill landslide; survivors receive humanitarian support.
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