About Us

About Sierra Leone Ireland Partnership (SLIP)

What we do:

  • We keep the needs of Sierra Leone to the forefront in Ireland- with government, business people and development agencies.
  • We are a point of contact about issues pertaining to Sierra Leone for journalists and the media generally (see our resources section or contact us for further information)
  • We offer advice to people visiting or moving to Sierra Leone.
  • We organise events to bring people together with an interest in Sierra Leone.
  • We support projects in Sierra Leone.

Members include:

  • Sierra Leoneons living in Ireland;
  • Irish people who have worked in Sierra Leone these include missionaries, development workers with Aid Agencies, volunteers;
  • Irish Aid workers and personnel;
  • Media personnel who have visited Sierra Leone on short contracts;
  • Students who have visited Sierra Leone on exchange and immersion projects;
  • Other people who have visited the country and were inspired by people they met.