Sierra Leone: EU Contributes 9m Euros for Groundbreaking Biodiversity and Community Development Projects in Sierra Leone

Freetown, Sierra Leone — The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has received a EUR 9 million contribution from the European Union (EU) to launch a transformative three-year project aimed at reducing biodiversity loss and improving the quality of life for communities living in and around protected areas in Sierra Leone. The multi-sectoral project titled “Nature Nourishes Territorial Approach for Local Development (NN-TALD)” will benefit 75,000 smallholder farmers and vulnerable groups who…