The rapid response team has arrived and the chaos is easing, but medics in a remote Sierra Leonean district are struggling to control a local Ebola outbreak when it's too late to nip it in the bud. A ...

KOIDU, Sierra Leone, May 28 (UNHCR) - As the repatriation of Sierra Leonean refugees from Guinea and Liberia winds down, UNHCR has opened a new building in eastern Sierra Leone's Kono district to cope ...

Name and location Kono project, Kono district, Sierra Leone. Project description Kono is a kimberlite project with several identified fissures already known, from which small-scale production is ...

KONO, Sierra Leone, June 30 (UNHCR) - A gender revolution is simmering in the diamond-rich district of Kono in eastern Sierra Leone. It has nothing to do with gems, and everything to do with genning ...