Our Work
PaNBA works through advocacy, awareness, engagement, monitoring and community participation to address corruption, social injustices and barriers to equal opportunities.
Problem: Corruption has long been a major impediment to the socioeconomic development of Sierra Leone.
Overview: PaNBA implemented the Citizens Awareness on Corruption Project to increase public awareness about the negative effects of corruption and empower citizens to actively participate in efforts to curb it.
Overview: The Child Rights to Education Project was implemented to promote the right of children to access quality education in Sierra Leone.
Focus areas: children's access to education, girls' education, disadvantaged communities, corruption, exploitation, school-based violence, awareness raising, policy advocacy, community involvement, and monitoring the quality of education in public schools.
Overview: This project is dedicated to curbing corruption and social injustices. Its primary objective is to strengthen accountability mechanisms in public institutions.
Activities: capacity-building workshops, public engagements, media campaigns, collaboration with government agencies and civil society organizations, and promotion of ethical standards, transparency and public-official accountability.
Additional activities
With support from the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary School Education, PaNBA worked to monitor public school administrators and teachers to ensure the proper use of school subsidies and school development plans.
PaNBA implemented activities to address public examination malpractice with support from individual members and advisory board members.
This activity targeted community leaders, youth and school children to raise awareness about the negative effects of corruption on national development.
Institutional engagement
PaNBA representatives have taken part in institutional engagements, including sessions connected to United Nations Least Developed Countries (LDC5) discussions and meetings with the World Bank Group in Freetown.
