The Minister of Lands, Housing and Country Planning, Dr. Turad Senesie has handed over documents in respect of 4 acres of State Land allocated for the construction of skills training center and homes for persons with disability in Sierra Leone.

In his statement, while handing over the land document to the Focal Person of Alex Focus Charity Organisation, the Minister disclosed that President Bio had promised to make the land available for the required purpose following a passionate request made by head of the charity organisation during one of his trips to Europe.

“Today, on behalf of His Excellency, President Julius Maada Bio, I am handing over four acres of land to the representative of Alex Focus Foundation for the construction of skills training centre and housing facilities for persons with disabilities as promised by President Bio,” Dr. Turad Senesie announced.

He ended up by calling on the custodians of the land to ensure it is used for its required purpose for the benefit of persons with disabilities.

On behalf of the disable community, the Country Representative of the Alex Focus Charity Foundation expressed appreciation over the intervention of the President towards alleviating the plights of persons with disabilities.

He promised that the land would be judiciously utilised.