By Mabinty M. Kamara Following a manifesto from youths, mostly girls from 41 African countries converged in Freetown Sierra Leone to discuss Sexual Health and Rights, child activists have demanded more freedom and space to make decisions concerning their bodies and life if they should thrive. Presenting the manifesto to a huge gathering from across the continent, a Sierra
Statement on President Julius Maada Bio’s announcement during the 10th Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights that the government intends to unanimously back a bill on risk-free motherhood.
Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio announced his government had unanimously backed a bill that would decriminalize abortion in the country. He was speaking at the 10th Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights which took place in Freetown, Friday.