November 15, 2021
By Hafsatu Z Bangura
Human Power Global (HPG) Sierra Leone LTD, an overseas recruitment and consultancy at Duck Street, Off Circular Road in Freetown, on Friday 12, November, 2021, has official certified by the government of Sierra Leone through the ministry of Labour to operate full the country.
According the Chief Executive Officer, Abdul Sesay, said they received their certificate to operate on 28th October, 2021, by the ministry of Labour after looking at their work over the past six years.
He said they have been working with the government for the past year, thus noted that because of the ban they decided to hold on until the ban was lifted recently.
Sesay said that they focused their recruitment on masons, steel benders, shuttering carpenters, finishing carpenters, tillers, plumbers, electricians, and AC technicians, adding that they also strive to ensure that youth acquire basic skills.
He said the organization has existed since 2014 now and that they have helped so many young people in the country transform their lives, noting that in 2014 they recruited over 300 people from Sierra Leone to the Middle East country.
Sesay urged the recruits who were present at the opening of their new office to understand that the contract is a better opportunity for them and they most take the opportunity very serious.
“We don’t want to know if they are educated or not. We cater for everybody and we are not looking for any certificate,” he said.
The CEO said anybody who wants to be part of the job market should register at their office, and that those already recruited would be going through and interview process in coming days
He advised the new employees to behave well when they arrive in Dubai, adding that they must perform so as not to embarrass their overseas employers.
Deputy Head of Labour, Migration Unit, Ibrahim Deen, he congratulate HPG for which they were able to secure a license to work as an agency in the country, he said the case of fake recruitment it’s a thing of the past in Sierra Leone.
He said they are ensuring that who so ever what to establish an agency in the country must go through the right process like the HPG has done, thus noted that the time has pasted when people are taking people out the country without due process
He further that the organization known as Human Power Global has appealed to the Government of Sierra Leone through the Ministry of Labour and Social Security to allow Sierra Leoneans to get oversea employment
He advise the recruiter that they should represent Sierra Leone very well, and they must not involve in any bed life during their stay in Dubai or any other country that they going to work.