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Ms Josephine Gauld LVO has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Sierra Leone.
Support for MedAccess will be used to negotiate lower prices for vital malaria drugs and diagnostic tests for people in countries affected by the disease.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) is moving fee payments for visa applications to online platforms as the facility to make cash payments discontinues.
The Prime Minister will host a UK-African Investment Summit in London on 23 to 24 April 2024.
The Foreign Secretary announces sanctions on International Women’s Day targeting gender-based violence in Iran, Syria, South Sudan and the Central African Republic.
Women and girls will be at heart of UK's international work as Foreign Secretary launches new strategy to tackle gender inequality around the world.
Writing in The Daily Telegraph on International Women’s Day, the Foreign Secretary announces the launch of an International Women and Girls Strategy.
Ambassador James Kariuki speaks at the UN Security Council meeting on West Africa and the Sahel
UK Minister for Africa, Latin America and the Caribbean, Vicky Ford, visited Sierra Leone on 25 to 26 May 2022, building on the strong ties between the UK and Sierra Leone.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The UK is to support the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area, the world's largest free trade area initiative.
The UK's International Ambassador for Human Rights, Rita French, delivered this statement during the Universal Periodic Review Adoption for Sierra Leone.
The visit comes ahead of the UK and Kenya’s co-hosting the Global Education Summit with the Global Partnership for Education (GPE) taking place in London in July 2021.
The UK delivered the statement on Sierra Leone at the 38th Session of Universal Periodic Review (UPR), sharing recommendations to improve their human rights record.
Ms Lisa Chesney MBE has been appointed British High Commissioner to the Republic of Sierra Leone in succession to Mr Simon Mustard.
UK government charter flights have now flown over 150,000 miles enabling over 8,400 stranded travellers to return home from across Africa.
The British High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, Mr. Simon Mustard presented his letters of credence to His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio in Freetown.
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce, UK Permanent Representative to the UN, at the Security Council Open Debate on Children and Armed Conflict.
On 17 April 2019, the British High Commission in Freetown celebrated the partnership between the UK and Sierra Leone to mark Her Majesty the Queen’s 93rd birthday.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The Sierra Leone High Commissioner to the UK and Ireland HE Tamba James Sylvanus Lamina presented his diplomatic credentials to Her Majesty the Queen.
A Bognor Regis business in West Sussex is helping children in some of the world’s poorest countries to receive lifesaving vaccines
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