BRAC in Sierra Leone celebrated International Women’s Day 2017 by organising an event celebrating the contributions of women at the workforce.
All BRAC staff were in attendance and the there was a discussion around whether BRAC in Sierra Leone are really promoting gender mainstreaming. Going with this year’s theme of “Be Bold for Change”, the staff explored how BRAC is promoting women empowerment and enhancing the capacity of women and young girls for them to bring about desired change.
Members of BRAC in Sierra Leone also attended the national programme organised by the government of Sierra Leone through the ministry of Social Welfare, Gender and Children’s Affairs.
