Empowering Youth with Economic Security

Seven years ago, Theresa, a single mother of 2, left her hometown of Kamakue and moved to the capitol, Freetown, in search of a better life. When she arrived, things weren’t as easy as she had hoped. She found it extremely difficult to make ends meet and plan for her children’s future.

“I came to Freetown from Kamakue in the northern part of Sierra Leone 7 years ago. I was not doing anything apart from sometimes doing household chores for my neighbors. Things were so difficult for me and I didn’t have a plan. Then Plan’s Youth Economic Empowerment project started in our area.”

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