Our impact
Impacting the lives of Sierra Leonean girls
Since 2012, GESL has walked alongside girls from their first year of secondary school to graduation — and into the leadership roles that follow.
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Founded in Freetown
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Years walking with girls
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Years of support per girl
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Programmatic pillars
What changes
“From a quiet girl in JSS1 to a confident young woman with a voice.”
Every year a new cohort steps into safe spaces built for sisterhood and peer-to-peer learning. They leave with the knowledge, tools, resources and networks to change their own lives — and their communities.
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