In receiving the donation, the Chairman of Friends of Baden Powell Scouts, Mohamed Saidu Kamara expressed thanks and appreciation to Sierra Leone Adult Education Association and Bread for the World for giving support to undertake such an activity in the community and assured the donors that their organization would utilized the fund in its intended purpose.
The Chairman said the organization was found in 2013 to seek the interest of the less privilege and to contribute development in the Western Area Rural. “The Ebola Survivors in this district are vulnerable. I am therefore calling on other humanitarian NGOs to do what Sierra Leone Adult Education Association and Bread for the World have done to care for Ebola Survivors in the district”.
A representative from Sierra Leone Adult Education Association and Bread for the World, Mohamed Zombo called on Friends of Baden Powell Scouts to be transparent and accountable in implementing the project and called Ebola Survivors and other stakeholders to take ownership of the project as they are the rightful beneficiaries.
The councilor of the Ward 338 in the Western Rural, Councilor Ajibu Sawaneh thanked Sierra Leone Adult Education Association and Bread for the World for the support and made a pledge to be part of the implementation of the project. “This group had been vibrant during the fight against in my ward and trust them that they would implement this project in the best of its intended purpose”, he noted.