Center for Empowerment, Education, Peace, and Agriculture for Rural Development - Sierra Leone ( CEEPARD Sierra Leone )
Unverified non-profit organisation
CEEPARD Sierra Leone is a not for profit making Community Based Organization (CBO) registered with the Western Area Rural District Council in 2021 in the Western Area Rural District headquarters, Waterloo. It was established as a rural integrated organization to foster Charitable and voluntary Rural Development Initiatives related to the welfare of Vulnerable Children, Youths and Women through Empowerment programs, Equal access to quality Education, Agricultural support to small holder farmers, Peace-building advocacy, and Livelihood Support activities to alleviate extreme poverty in rural communities in Sierra Leone. CEEPARD Sierra Leone does so by creating earth breaking opportunities in deprived rural communities to enhance the livelihood of the needy by outsourcing opportunities from all, and to ensure equality for all.
CEEPARD Sierra Leone has successfully implemented several charity and voluntary programs geared towards promoting the welfare of youth, children, and Women through our Skills Development scholarship scheme for youths, Connecting rural communities to health centers, schools, markets and other works or life through our annual Feeder Roads Maintenance Program in Waterloo, and the annual Summer School Livelihood Support Program for the Less Privileged Children in Rural Communities.
Since 2021 to September 21st, 2024, this NGO has impacted over 1,500 less privileged children with free two months intensive summer classes using the Teaching at the Right Level Approach (TaRL). Also helped over 50 deprived youths and women to acquire transformative skills for self reliance over the years. CEEPARD Sierra Leone had also registered a Cycling Club named “Waterloo Cycling Armature Club” under it Empowerment thematic area to empower youths and children who are interested to transform their lives through cycling.
