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18 September 2026
CELEBRATING INTERNATIONAL YOUTH DAY THEME:GREEN SKILLS FOR YOUTH :TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE WORLD
We celebrated international youth day to shed light on a crucial aspect of our collective journey towards a sustainable world - the empowerment of youth through green skills.
17 September 2026
Report on World Mental Health Day Commemoration 2024.
Advocacy for Mental Health & Human Rights SL and its partners successfully concluded the commemoration of World Mental Health Day 2024 with a highly impactful symposium focused on Mental Health in the Workplace. This event marked the culmination of a week-long outreach initiative targeting various sectors, including the police, military, correctional services, schools, healthcare providers, social workers and other workplaces.
15 September 2026
AMHHR-SL and Njala University SUG Achieve Zero Plastic Campus Victory
AMHHR-SL and the Njala University Students’ Union Government successfully conducted a Zero Plastic Campaign clean-up exercise across Njala University, promoting environmental sanitation and highlighting the connection between a clean environment and improved mental health.
15 September 2026
AMHHR-SL Engages Juveniles at Bo Remand Home on Climate Change, Mental Health and Environmental Responsibility
AMHHR-SL engaged juveniles at the Bo Remand Home on the connection between climate change and mental health, while promoting environmental responsibility, clean surroundings, tree protection, and positive youth engagement.
15 September 2026
Youth Voices Take Centre Stage in Bo Regional Consultation on Sierra Leone’s NDCs
Young people and stakeholders gathered in Bo for a Local Conference of Youth Regional Consultation on Sierra Leone’s Nationally Determined Contributions, discussing climate resilience, youth empowerment, gender inclusion, livelihoods, and the need to integrate mental health into climate action.