Taxation Revenues for WASH: Bridging the  Access Gap in Sierra Leone.

Taxation Revenues for WASH: Bridging the Access Gap in Sierra Leone.

Over the past few years, Sierra Leone has made significant macroeconomic progress. Inflation, which stood at a daunting 54.5% in 2020, has been reduced to 20.2% by 2024. This reflects deliberate fiscal consolidation and stabilization reforms. Yet, while macroeconomic indicators are improving, the real impact on essential services—particularly in Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)—remains limited….

Presentation of Briefing Note with joint recommendations to the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation
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Transforming Sierra Leone’s WASH Sector: A Milestone Policy Brief on the Heads of State Initiative for WASH Presented to the Minister of Water Resources​.

Freetown, Sierra Leone – March 28, 2025 – In a significant step towards enhancing the Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) sector in Sierra Leone, WASHNet, in partnership with GOAL, presented a comprehensive policy brief to the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation. This pivotal event took place during a high-level ministerial briefing with the Honorable…

Sierra Leone Joins the Heads of State Initiative for WASH – A Milestone for SDG6
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Sierra Leone Joins the Heads of State Initiative for WASH – A Milestone for SDG6

In a significant stride towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6—ensuring access to water and sanitation for all, Sierra Leone has officially joined the Heads of State Initiative for Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH). This global movement, supported by Sanitation and Water for All (SWA), the Government of the Netherlands, and UNICEF, aims to elevate WASH…