Office of the First LadyRepublic of Sierra Leone

Initiatives

Explore the First Lady’s work to protect girls from violence and child marriage, support their education, and expand access to care.

Menstrual health and education

Free Sanitary Pads Initiative

Free menstrual products for schoolgirls, with outreach to help pupils talk openly about menstrual health.

Explore the programme

Health care and survivor support

34 Military Hospital Expansion

The First Lady’s advocacy for a 600-bed complex and a dedicated Centre of Excellence in Freetown.

Explore the expansion