Located in the Eastern Province of Sierra Leone, Kenema District is home to rich cultural heritage, vibrant markets, and a resilient population. However, daily life here is marked by significant socio-economic challenges, especially for women in rural areas many of whom have limited literacy.

During a few months in Sierra Leone, almost three times the UK's annual rainfall will happen. While this is essential for crops to grow, it has a negative impact on many people, especially in rural communities.programme participants safe during the current Mpox outbreak