Health
Community Advocacy Campaign to end FGM
Abass Sesay, AYV News, May 30, 2025
The Girl Child Network Sierra Leone, in collaboration with RAES and AmplifyChange, has officially launched a wide-reaching community mobilisation and advocacy campaign aimed at ending Female Genital Mutilation...
Health
With 3,185 Cases Reported:Sierra Leone receives 20,000 Mpox Vaccines
AYV News, May 30, 2025
The Government of the United Arab Emirates has donated 20,000 doses of the Mpox vaccine to Sierra Leone to support the country’s...
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Ahead of International Day to End Obstetric Fistula:UNFPA raises awareness on prevention, treatment
AYV News, May 23, 2025
Ahead of the International Day to End Obstetric Fistula, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) joins Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Health to raise...
Health
Gavi CEO assures Sierra Leone of more MPox Vaccine
AYV News, May 22, 2025
On the side-lines of the 78th World Health Assembly, Sierra Leone’s Minister of Health, Dr. Austin Demby, met with Dr....
Health
Kenema bans Drug Stores from treating Mpox patients
AYV News, May 21, 2025
A report from Kenema district health authorities have indicate that the district have taken a strong step to control the...
Health
“Sierra Leone has half of Africa’s Mpox confirmed cases”- Africa CDC’s Mpox Incident Management Support Team
Aruna Turay, AYV News, May 21, 2025
See Abacha Street amidst Mpox epidemic
Leader of Africa CDC’s Mpox Incident Management Support Team, Dr Ngashi Ngongo, has...
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“Non-compliance: Responsible for rise in MPox cases”- Sierra Leone’s Health Minister tells Parliament
AYV News, May 15, 2025
Sierra Leone’s Minister of Health, Dr. Austin Demby has blamed the latest rapid rise in Monkey Pox (MPox) cases in...
Health
Malaria: The silent Killer Outpacing HIV, AIDS in Sierra Leone
Marius Musa Kargbo, AYV News, May 14, 2025
In the global fight against deadly diseases, HIV and AIDS often dominate conversations, headlines, and donor priorities. Yet, in...
Health
MPOX is real and it is increasingly alarming:Sierra Leone records 2,147 cases, 11 deaths
AYV News, May 14, 2025
In Sierra Leone, Mpox is drawing increasing concern, with over Two Thousand and Forty-Five (2,045) cases documented as of yesterday May 13, 2025. Urban and West...
Health
First Lady joins ‘Walk to defeat Diabetes’
AYV News, May 12, 2025
The First Lady of Sierra Leone, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio joins hundreds of Sierra Leoneans and friends of Sierra Leone...
Entertainment
Peace Ambassador calls on Local Artistes to join MPOX fight
AYV News, May 9, 2025
Sierra Leone’s Peace Ambassador and popular rapper, Alhaji Amadu Bah (King Boss LA) joins the call for all to be...