January 26, 2022
On the 25th January, 2022 Freetown Major, Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr had the pleasure of meeting Baroness Patricia Scotland, Secretary-General of the Commonwealth and her delegation. They discussed over shared commitment to foster collaboration as we turn aspirations into action.
“I had the opportunity to share #Transform Freetown highlights with her and learn about the amazing work she is doing to provide critical open source data to Commonwealth member states” Mayor Sawyerr said.
Baroness Scotland’s delegation included Dr Morie Manyeh, High Commissioner of Sierra Leone to the UK; Mr Louis Franceschi and representatives from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Also present at the meeting were Councillor Zainab Conteh, Chairperson of the FCC Foreign Affairs and Protocol Committee; Festus Kallay, Chief Administrator; Peter Koroma, Deputy Chief Administrator; Violet Kargbo, Foreign Affairs and Protocol Officer; and Manja Kargbo, Mayor’s Delivery Unit Team Lead.