Freetown: The newly appointed Country Director of EduNations Inc., Rev. Kandeh Koroma, has paid a courtesy visit to the Ministry of Gender and Children's Affairs (MoGCA), reaffirming the organization's commitment to supporting the Ministry's Medium-Term National Development Plan (MTNDP) targets.
According to Sierra Leone News Agency, Rev. Koroma emphasized the importance of engaging key government institutions, particularly the Ministry, to enhance relationships and advance shared mandates. He stressed the necessity of maintaining strong collaboration with the Ministry of Gender and Children's Affairs to achieve national development objectives, particularly in gender equality and child protection.
Receiving Rev. Koroma, the Permanent Secretary, Mrs. Aminata Y. Sannoh, expressed appreciation for EduNations' longstanding support in promoting child rights and access to education in remote communities. She highlighted the Ministry's open-door policy for development partners and reiterated the Ministry's commitment to fostering partnerships that contribute to national development. Mrs. Sannoh valued EduNations' support and looked forward to stronger ties.
Mr. Ibrahim Kamara, the Director of Policy and Planning, reiterated the Ministry's readiness to enhance Service Level Agreements with partners and improve communication systems for timely feedback and effective coordination.
The EduNations delegation was led by Mr. Isaac Boima, and the engagement was facilitated by Mr. Joseph Dennis Koroma, NGO Desk Officer at the Ministry. The visit marks a renewed phase of collaboration between EduNations and the Ministry of Gender and Children's Affairs, focused on strengthening policy implementation, improving service delivery, and advancing the welfare of women and children across Sierra Leone.