Civic Townhalls

Our Civic Townhall discussions are aligned with the President’s Big Five Agenda, bringing together experts, policymakers, and citizens to discuss the pillars of Sierra Leone’s transformation. Each session provides deep insights, practical solutions, and opportunities for meaningful dialogue.

Day One

Feed Salone & Food Security

Host

Saptieu Kallon

Journalist, 98.1FM

Host

Mohamed Jaward Nyallay
Hon. Henry Musa Kpaka

Minister of Agriculture and Food Security

Hon. Denis Sandy

Ministry of Works & Public Assets

Hon. Princess Dugba

Minister of Fisheries & Marine Resources

Dr. Kandeh Yumkella

Chairman, Presidential Initiative on Climate

Hamza Hashim

CEO and Co-Founder of Capitol Foods Limited

Yatta Sama

President, Farmers Association

Day Two - Civic Townhall 1

Data Trend and Youth Empowerment

Host

Bockarie Abdel Aziz Bawoh

Deputy Minister of Information & Civic Education

Host

Hawa Yokie

Founder, Kamara Yokie Innovation Center

Hon. Salima Bah

Ministry of Communication, Technology & Innovation

Hon. Ibrahim Sannoh

Ministry of Youth Affairs

Hon. Rado Swaray

Ministry of Employment, Labour and Social Security

Shadi Gerjawi

Africell Sierra Leone

Parliamentary Youth Leader

Parliamentary Youth Leader

Tejan Z Kellah

President, National Youth Council

Day Two - Civic Townhall 2

Human Capital Development

Host

Josephine Kamara

Director General of SLBC

Host

Philipa Cride-Dole

President, Children's Forum Network

Hon. Conrad Sackey

Minister of Basis and Senior Secondary Education

Hon. Ramatulai Wurrie

Minister of Technical and Higher Education

Hon. Austin Demby

Minister of Health

Hon. Melrose Kamitiny

Minister of Social Welfare

Hon. Abdul Karim Kamara

Parliament Whip

Alphonzo Manley

Civil Rights Coalition

Ibrahim Bankapoma Kargbo

President, Sierra Leone Teachers Union

Day Three - Civic Townhall 1

IMPROVED GOVERNANCE, NEW CONSTITUTION, NEW CENSUS, NEW DISTRICT

Host

Hon. Chernor Bah

Minister of Information and Civic Education

Host

Phebean Swill

African Young Voices

Hon. Alpha Sesay

Attorney General and Minister of Justice

Hon. Tamba Lamina

Ministry of Local Government & Community Affairs

Hon. Amara Kallon

Ministry of Public Administration & Political Affairs

Valnora Edwin

CSO, Chairperson of African Women Leaders Network

Chairman

Falaba City Council

Hon. Catherine Zainab Tarawally

APC Member of Parliament

Andrew Bob-Jonny

Statistics Sierra Leone

Day Three - Civic Townhall 2

THE ECONOMY, ENERGY & PRODUCTIVITY

Host

Umaru Fofanah

Journalist

Hon. Sheku Fantamadi Bangura

Minister of Finance

Hon. Fanday Turay

Minister of Transport & Aviation

Hon. Julius Daniel Mattia

Minister of Mines & Mineral Resources

Ibrahim Alpha Sesay

Minister of Trade & Industry

Jeneba Bangura

Commissioner General- National Revenue Authority

Female

Female SLPP -  Parliamentarian

Dr. Fredline M'cormack-Hale

50/50 Group president

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