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I am back in Sierra Leone….
It is a few hours before the start of the 2023 Sierra Leone marathon in Makeni, and I am taking a moment to step back from the intense emotions from this particular trip. I really want to share my experiences with you, in the hope of inspiring even just one more person to help and
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Why did we take our children back to Sierra Leone Post-Ebola?
It was a huge decision to go as a family to Sierra Leone this year – we have two kids Alec (13) and Rosie (11). This is not our first trip to this country with the charity Street Child, but the recent Ebola epidemic has made transport and the logistics associated with coming here so
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Our Trip to Sierra Leone – May 2014
Our blog from Sierra Leone – May 2014 With huge excitement we set off on our third family trip to Sierra Leone just over a week ago. As we came into land, I gazed over the lush green vegetation and iron ore rich red soil, feeling a bit like we were coming home and pleased