By: Precious Miracle Kargbo
The Sierra Leone High Commission participated in the 24th-anniversary celebration of the Disabled International Foundation UK/Sierra Leone (DIFSIL) in Peckham.
This fundraising event aimed to support education, health, agriculture, and food security initiatives for people with disabilities in Sierra Leone.
DIFSIL has been instrumental in advocating for the rights and needs of individuals with disabilities, focusing on improving access to essential services.
The event brought together community leaders, advocates, and supporters dedicated to improving the lives of people with disabilities.
The funds raised during the celebration will directly contribute to various projects that aim to empower individuals through education and improve health care access, as well as initiatives targeting food security and agricultural development.
Furthermore, with these efforts, DIFSIL seeks to create a more inclusive society for individuals with disabilities in Sierra Leone.
The presence of the Sierra Leone High Commission highlighted the importance of international support and collaboration in addressing the challenges faced by this vulnerable population.
The anniversary celebration marked a significant milestone for DIFSIL and emphasized its ongoing commitment to promoting dignity and access for people with disabilities.
As DIFSIL continues its mission, the event served as a reminder of the collective responsibility to foster an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive, regardless of their circumstances.