- Local pantomime fundraising supports revitalised community centre in Bo
Leamington pantomime fundraising supports revitalised community centre in Bo Money raised by local people has enabled a community centre in Sierra Leone to get a vital new lease of life. One World Link was the nominated charity at the 2023 pantomime “Jack & the Beanstalk” which took place at the Spa Centre in Leamington Spa … Continue reading “Local pantomime fundraising supports revitalised community centre in Bo”
Two visits to Bo coming up
We are arranging two visits to Bo to maintain our friendship link and arrange our busy programme of forthcoming activities. First to renew friendships and agree a programme that includes the youth group and Bo councils. Second, a group of teachers plan to visit our linked schools with which we have joint projects.
OWL at Leamington Ecofest
OWL took part in the annual “Ecofest” in Leamington, an opportunity to raise awareness of OWL’s work, and projects such as “Eco bricks” and other recycling projects. We made numerous contacts and used the day to spread the word about OWL’s work.
- OWL Youth rebrand the Bo Centre
The Youth team in Bo have produced new branding materials to relaunch the OWL Centre and a multi-purpose venue. They have issued promitional pictures and produced jingles for the local radio. The offer a range of services and facilites. As a venue, they plan to attract wedding receptions, meetings, worshops, dinners and parties. They have … Continue reading “OWL Youth rebrand the Bo Centre”
President Bio joins Bo schools celebrating Education Week
President Bio joins Bo schools celebrating Education Week Schools in Bo celebrated Education Week with a march past, cultural events and performances. The programme for the International Day of Education on 24th January 2024 was “Learning for Lasting Peace”. President Maada Bio, speaking at the event, said “I must, on behalf of a grateful nation, … Continue reading “President Bio joins Bo schools celebrating Education Week”
Teachers’ meeting and celebration
Teachers held a meeting at the OWL Centre in Bo to discuss plans for their collaborative work on Climate Change. Schools are focusing on UN Global Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production. We hope to inspire pupils to consider re-using and recycling materials to reduce waste. When the business meeting was finished the teachers enjoyed … Continue reading “Teachers’ meeting and celebration”
