OUR PROJECTS
Project #2 Title:: A Sewing and Fashion Business School for Empowering Young and Vulnerable Women in Sierra Leone
Implementing Partner: Lead: Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Schools, Others: Ministry of Social Welfare, Young People including Women and Girls.
Geographic Location: Freetown, Western Area, Sierra Leone
Funding: Seeking Donor Funding
Cost: NLe 1,760,000 (80,000USD)
Project Goal: Sustainable Communities Network (SCN) aims to equip young and vulnerable young women and girls in Sierra Leone with the competencies, qualities, resources, and networks they need to achieve economic independence and sustainable livelihoods through comprehensive sewing and fashion entrepreneurship training.
Expected Outcomes:
1. Reduced unemployment amongst young women and girls in Sierra Leone
2. Established opportunities for livelihood skills and entrepreneurship for young girls and women including disables
3. A global brand of African fashion and textile established in Sierra Leone for local and international market
4. Sustainable communities developed
Sustainability Plan: For sustainability, the project will reinvest proceeds generated from the Academy in income generating enterprises
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More about us
Vision &Values
Why we do what we do and our approach to building and transfroming Sierra Leone
Who we are
SCN is a not-for-profit venture in Sierra Leone that fosters community collaboration, empowers youth…
Welcome To SCN
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What we do
SCN is dedicated to making a positive impact on society by tackling long-standing social issues through innovative approaches…
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