Sierra Leone's brutal civil war from 1991-2002 created about 28,000 amputees. Now many live on the streets and beg, facing ...

But even now, amputation rates remain high in Sierra Leone due to motorbike accidents, poor medical care and delayed ...

They forgot I had one leg,” the 45-year-old laughed. The trainer at a center for amputee farmers picked himself up and added: ...

The phrase encapsulates his journey since the civil war in Sierra Leone. From 1991 to 2002, conflict in the West African country created some 28,000 amputees like him. Amputation by machete was ...

“They forgot about my leg,” he chuckled, before getting back on his feet. “We fall, and we rise,” he declared, encapsulating his journey since the civil war in Sierra Leone. During the conflict from ...

While the program has international backing, notably from Pasture for Life, Sierra Leone's government remains largely absent in providing much-needed resources and reparations to war-affected amputees ...

Building off of the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) funded Longitudinal Study of War-affected Youth (LSWAY) that began in 2002 at the end of Sierra Leone’s civil war, our newest research is ...

The National Civil Registration Authority of Sierra Leone (NCRA) is reviewing its current civil registration law to identify gaps that need to be filled in line with current changes witnessed by man ...

Decades after independence, colonial-era laws have created a mass-incarceration crisis in Sierra Leone as poor citizens are ...

DePrince, from New Jersey via Sierra Leone, was featured as a teen dancer in the documentary 'First Position' and danced in ...

Rebranding is a marketing strategy that involves changing a company’s identity to create a new brand image. For example, ...