Community Action For Sustainable Development

Credit Photos: Annie Spratt - Sierra Leone

Empowering and transforming the lives of vulnerable and underprivileged communities.

Introduction

CASD-SL is a membership network and community-based organization of local and national community structures that originates and headquartered in Bo Southern Province of Sierra Leone.

SDG
Focus

Impact

As a community-based organization, we want to make, develop and integrate communities where youth, women, and children realize their full potentials that enables them to facilitate sustainable change.

CASD-SL is committed to advancing sustainable economic development, empowerment, and independence for disadvantage communities in rural areas of Sierra Leone.

Goals and Objectives:
1. To promote basic and holistic transformational development services through agriculture, education, mentorship aimed at reducing “extreme hunger, poverty, illiteracy and injustice.

2. To promote sound gender equality, human rights, democracy and good governance in the rural communities.

3. To encourage provision of accessible learning centers for alternative education and literature and comprehensive health care services to poverty-stricken communities.

4. To build and encourage women and youth employment; enterprises scheme and inter-cultural mutual bond communications that build peace and harmony between communities.

5. To partner with local, national, regional, international charities, institutions, foundations, individuals, donors and UN agencies to achieve holistic transformation in sharing skills and knowledge pertaining to community welfare and development

Outreach

ProjectYear# of "husband schools" established
# of GBV Prevention male advocate trained# of men reached #of cases settled
Male engagement against Gender-Based Violence 2019-2021308002500168
ProjectYear# of Community based Girl mentorship circles
# of adolescent girls who received mentorship # of hygiene kits distributed # of girls protected from teen pregnancy
Girl Mentorship against harmful traditional practices 2019-202110300200160

Key People

Richmond Kabbah

Founder &
Executive Director

Cameron Price

Co-Founder

Lauren Conway

Int. Partnerships & Grant Coordinator

Gallery

Where

Empowering Communities in Sierra Leone

Other

We Strive to align with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Community Action For Sustainable Development – Sierra Leone – With the kind contribution of Causedirect

CASD-SL