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The country of Sierra Leone was going downhill. They had a war which tore the country into pieces. People was not getting along with each other, the violence was kaotic, a lot of people was sentenced to jail. There was many innocent lives lives that was taken away. They was in a brutal civil war that had ended in 2002. In the end, the Britians helped the county to come back together. Sierra Leone was not a good country at the moment so they tried to make peace with everybody so they created the

The Sierra Leone crisis seemed like a far away problem. (Appendix A for more information on the war of Sierra Leone.) Unless one was there in the war, no one understood how drastic and awful the war was. The U.S. did try to get involved by trying to negotiate with the RUF but it was said that they pushed to hard for goals that were very hard to commit to. The U.S. did not do as much, in my opinion, as they could of. I feel like the U.S. could of helped with taking the boy soldiers and help them

Sierra Leone is located in Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean, between Guinea and Liberia. The population is estimated to be 5,879,098 as of July 2015. It is one of the world’s poorest countries, ranking 180th out of 187th in the Human Development Index in 2011. Poverty is widespread in the country—unemployment and illiteracy remain high. Half of the population is engaged in agriculture. The country is still recovering from a civil war in the early 2000s. The country’s economy

Sierra Leone, the county located in West Africa. Sierra Leone happens to be one of many developing countries in the world. “Sierra Leone won its independence in the year of 1961” (Wiki,2015) “The population of Sierra Leone is 6.092 million people as of 2013”(World Bank, 2015). With a low income level as well, Sierra Leone’s GDP is 4.136 billion calculated in U.S currency (World Bank). Because of the country being in a low state financially, international lending institutions such as the World

Sierra Leone is one of the many countries that are on the coast of West Africa. A rich country fell victim to barbaric people. Sierra Leone was named but not founded, by Portuguese sailor, Pedro de Sintra. Sierra Leone was colonized by Great Britain in 1807 in Freetown, Sierra Leone. This was the start of their rule over West Africa. Great Britain brainwashed, rapped, and robbed Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone was robbed of their people by Great Britain, Portuguese, French, and Dutch before they was officially

not uncommon. Countries, such as Sierra Leone are not exempt from such inadequacy despite international intervention and strides on behalf of an improving infrastructure to develop. Listed as a “very high warning” state in the Fragile States Index, Sierra Leone is plagued with issues of demographic pressures, uneven economic developed and incompetent public services. Despite international presence after the heinous human rights violations, the elements that make Sierra Leone a fragile state accompanied

international virus Ebola and still recovering from a life-altering civil dispute, Sierra Leone is situated in Western Africa, bordering the North Atlantic Ocean. With a tropical, diverse climate Sierra Leone has an area of 71 740 km2 and an estimated population of 6 million residents . The largest of the population is located in the economic hub, political center and largest city of the country, Freetown. Sierra Leone is commonly divided into four major geographical regions: The Northern Province

Sierra Leone is a country with much history. It has many historical sites and great mines that contain so much “treasure”. Its economy is still growing and they’re trying to improve themselves. They’re a diverse country with different ethnic groups and languages but socially and culturally they can agree on the way they eat, what type of music they like, and what they do for fun. This country is unique and is growing from the past to a modern future. Sierra Leones environmental concerns is a fast

Governmental Systems of Sierra Leone The Republic of Sierra Leone is a country in West Africa where the power lies with the people. They have a governmental system which is somewhat similar to that of the United States. They hold elections, have certain requirements for candidates and have two primary political parties, though a third is fighting for a chance in power. It is divided into several districts and provinces and has fairly good relations with many other countries. Sierra Leone is also

strive to make the world a better place. The Sierra Club is the largest environmental grassroots movement, focused on preserving the environment through recreation, education, and conservation of natural habitats and resources. It began with a few members in California led by conservationist John Muir who devoted their time and efforts to expand the Yosemite national park. It has since