The Community Innovation Hub (CIH) is LEAD Sierra Leone’s flagship youth development initiative that provides free vocational training to underserved and out-of-school youth in Makeni. The program equips participants—especially women and youth—with practical skills to enhance employability, entrepreneurship, and economic independence.
The Youth Up Webinar Program is a monthly digital learning series by LEAD Sierra Leone that equips young people with the knowledge and tools to access global opportunities. Sessions cover scholarships, proposal writing, fundraising, and career development, helping youth build professional skills and compete confidently at national and international levels.
Youth Up Webinars
The Mental Health Matters program addresses the growing mental health challenges faced by young people, including drug abuse, depression, anxiety, and stigma. Through school outreach, street campaigns, and peer counseling, LEAD Sierra Leone empowers youth with the tools to protect their mental well-being and advocate for support services.
Mental Health Matters
Teach for Climate is LEAD Sierra Leone’s flagship environmental education program that equips young people with the knowledge and leadership skills to tackle climate change. Through school-based Climate Clubs, hands-on workshops, and community outreach, the program builds youth capacity in climate advocacy, sustainability practices, and ecosystem restoration
Teach for Climate
