Type of Organization(s) [government or non-government organizations such as universities]:
Non-Government
Organization Contact Information:
Freetown, Sierra Leone
E-mail:reginajohnsl@yahoo.com
Contact Person(s):
Emma Kamara
Summary
The purpose of this organization is to promote child development through the enhancement of quality basic education, peace building, and food and nutrition security. Children served have been affected by the war and some are still badly traumatized. It aims to provide teaching resources in basic literacy, and to help children aged 4-10 develop peace-building skills.
Resources
The organization, in partnership with Rainbows of Hope, trains groups of students and teachers to be peer mediators.
Type of Organization(s) [government or non-government organizations such as universitie s]:
Government
Organization Contact Information:
National Commission for Basic Education
Ministry of Education, Science and Technology
New England, Freetown
Sierra Leone
Contact Person(s):
Mr. H. Nelson-Williams
Summary
The National Commission for Basic Education has prepared and launched teacher training modules in Peace Education.
Legislative and Policy Initiatives
The teacher training modules in Peace Education are a component of the national strategy to operationalise peacebuilding in Sierra Leone's Educational System.
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