Minister Chernor Abdulai Bah of Sierra Leone has been honored with the prestigious Desmond Tutu Fellowship, recognizing his outstanding leadership and advocacy efforts. Minister Bah, who serves as Sierra Leone’s Minister of Information and Civic Education, has been lauded for his dedication to promoting women’s rights and youth empowerment both nationally and internationally.
His role in overseeing civic engagement initiatives within Sierra Leone and his co-founding of Purposeful, a global women’s rights organization, have earned him recognition as a transformative leader. Minister Bah’s contributions extend beyond his governmental duties, as he has been appointed to high-level panels by the United Nations Secretary-General, where he has influenced policies on global education, girls’ rights, and youth peace and security.
The Desmond Tutu Fellowship highlights Minister Bah’s commitment to advancing the common good and fostering positive change. His leadership serves as a beacon of transparency and accountability, inspiring others to strive for progress and stand up for marginalized communities worldwide.