Shalom Rescue Foundation – Back to School Project
The Back to School Project was launched in 2020 by our CEO, Mrs. Eustacia Anderson, out of her passion for supporting underprivileged pupils in Sierra Leone. Understanding the challenges many children face in accessing quality education, she envisioned a program that would provide students with the basic tools needed to start the academic year with […]
Our Commitment to Education and Well-being on the Day of the African Child 2024
On June 16, 2024, Shalom Rescue Foundation joined the rest of Africa in celebrating the Day of the African Child, a significant event dedicated to recognizing the rights of African children and improving their lives. This year’s theme, ‘Education for all children in Africa: the time is now’, resonated deeply with our mission to support […]
Celebrating World Menstrual Hygiene Day
(Staff and Pupils with their dignity package on display) Today, we at Shalom Rescue Foundation are honoured to join the global community in celebrating World Menstrual Hygiene Day. This year’s theme, “Together for a Period Friendly World,” resonates deeply with our mission to break the silence, lift the stigma, and create an inclusive environment where […]
Empowering Menstrual Health: Updates on Our World Menstrual Hygiene Campaign
We are excited to share updates on our ongoing World Menstrual Hygiene Campaign, aimed at raising awareness and advocating for menstrual health and hygiene for all, especially women and girls with disabilities. We are excited to share updates on our ongoing World Menstrual Hygiene Campaign, aimed at raising awareness and advocating for menstrual health and […]
Celebrating Our Impact on World Menstrual Hygiene Day
As we commemorate World Menstrual Hygiene Day, we reflect on the strides we’ve made as an organization to promote menstrual health and hygiene, particularly for women and girls in vulnerable communities. Over the past years, our concerted efforts have left a lasting impact on the lives of countless individuals, empowering them to manage menstruation with […]
The Deadly Epidemic of “Kush”: A National Crisis
In April 2024, Sierra Leone was thrust into a state of emergency as President Julius Maada Bio declared a national emergency on drugs and substance abuse. At the heart of this crisis lies a potent and insidious threat: “Kush,” a synthetic drug wreaking havoc on individuals (predominately youths), families, and communities across the nation. With […]
Voice for Justice (V4J) Inter-Primary School Annual Spelling Bee Competition
Introduction: Shalom Rescue Foundation orchestrated an enriching event that captivated the hearts and minds of young learners – the Inter-Primary School Spelling Bee Competition. Hosted at the Sierra Leone Library, this event marked one of the many delightful moments where pupils were provided with a unique platform to enhance their spelling skills in an engaging […]
Shalom Rescue Foundation: Fostering Lasting Peace through Education
Introduction: The International Day of Education, celebrated annually on January 24, serves as a global reminder of the essential role education plays in promoting human rights and societal well-being. This year’s theme, “Learning for Lasting Peace,” resonates profoundly with our mission, s we are dedicated to breaking down barriers and creating a society where women […]
Empowering Girls in the Digital Age: Shalom Rescue Foundation’s Commitment on the Day of the Girl Child
On this special “Day of the Girl Child,” the Media and Communication’s Team of Shalom Rescue Foundation spends out this message as a beacon of hope and empowerment for girls, including those with disabilities. Our theme for this year resonates deeply: “Digital generation. Our generation.” It’s a theme that beckons us to recognize and address […]
The Shalom Rescue Foundation’s Director Sends A Message To Students, Parents, And Education Advocates In Honor Of World Teachers’ Day
Dear Students, Parents, and Education Advocates, Today, on World Teachers’ Day, we come together under the theme “Thrashers We Need for the Education We Want: The Global Imperative to Reverse the Teacher Shortage.” This year, our focus extends to those who often face unique challenges in their pursuit of education: survivors of SGBV (sexual and […]
