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A new SierraPoll report released on 5th July, 2021 shows that awareness of COVID Vaccine increased significantly in Freetown over the last four months, but nearly four out of every ten of the city’s adult residents say they won’t take the […]

Voices & Views of Local Fishing and Road Construction Communities This paper assesses China’s sweeping engagement in the economic life of a West African state with the view to unravel the effects of Chinese foreign policy on local institutions, and […]

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 23rd November 2020 IGR DISASSOCIATES ITSELF FROM MALICIOUS PUBLICATION TARGETING RADIO DEMOCRACY’S ASMAA JAMES FREETOWN — The Institute for Governance Reform (IGR) distances itself from a malicious publication titled “A Fake Sierra Leone Journalist Exposed […]

We the undersigned organisations are gravely concerned about recent happenings in the Parliament of Sierra Leone, especially those relating to the suspension of four Members including Hon. Hindolo Moiwo Ngevao, an anti-corruption whistleblower, from participating in parliamentary committee proceedings even […]

Bo and Makeni are the second and third largest cities of Sierra Leone. The two cities are homes to Mendes and Themes, the two largest of the 16 ethnic groups. Each of the two groups account for slightly more than […]

As a way of contributing to the broader efforts to enhance Sierra Leone’s preparedness for COVID-19, this policy brief presents results of 500 interviews conducted by the Institute for Governance Reform (IGR) in the last 48 hours with front actors, […]

Listen to “Building Peace and Social Accountability: Lessons from Sierra Leone” on Spreaker. Politics, #andrewlavali, #igr, #instituteforgovernancereform, #pearsoninstitute, #rootofconflict, #sierraleone, #uc3p Our founding Executive Director, Andrew Lavali recently delivered a public lecture at the Pearson Institute, Harris School of Public Policy, University of Chicago where he discussed […]