Sierra Leone could become the second country in West Africa to decriminalize abortion, which health workers say would ...

Women’s reproductive rights are up to be widely expanded in Sierra Leone as lawmakers debate the Safe Motherhood Bill, which ...

Sierra Leone's culture is rich and diverse. The country has unique styles of dance and song, often accompanied by the kelei ...

Amid the high risks of unsafe abortions for women and girls in Sierra Leone, discussions are underway to decriminalize the procedure. At 16, Fatou Esther Jusu feared her pregnancy would derail her ...

According to Thursday's World Happiness Report, the top 20 happiest countries include 14 western industrial countries, two ...

Abortion is illegal in Sierra Leone. Fearing judgment from her family, she took friends' advice and bought misoprostol, a drug whose uses include abortion, from a local pharmacy. It didn't work.

Sierra Leone is a poor country in western Africa. A former British colony, it is significant in the history of the transatlantic slave trade, serving as both a departure point for captive people and a ...

When she got pregnant at 16, Fatou Esther Jusu was terrified that it would derail her future. Abortion is illegal in Sierra Leone. Fearing judgment from her family, she took friends’ advice and bought ...

The national civic education strategy, developed in 2024, was the result of a broad consultative process that meaningfully ...

The extradition of Jos "Bolle Jos" Leijdekkers, the Netherlands’ most wanted criminal, to Dutch authorities is becoming ...

For the eighth consecutive year, Finland has been named the happiest country in the world according to the latest World ...