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Health Visit to BoDr Nnedi Dede-Konkwo made a scoping visit to identify and establish the important areas and health needs of the people in Bo District for possible collaboration and facilitation by OWL Health Link. She connected with key stakeholders in health in Bo on behalf of the health link and visited peripheral health centres and community health centers in Bo and try to understand the issues they face.
Teachers visit to Bo – Sports and Big PlansThe overarching aims for this visit in February 2025 were to Listen to what is going on in primary education, visiting a number of stake-holders and projects, in order to re-imagine how OWL can play a role in supporting education and working alongside our current schools. It was also hoped that a new venture could begin working with vulnerable young women in Bo.
Successful visit to BoFour members of OWL UK have returned from a successful visit to Bo.
The visit had several purposes; to renew old friendships and make new ones, to work alongside the Youth Group and meet with the Bo OWL Committee, to continue to support the urban planning work and to reach out to other partners and contacts in Bo and more widely.
A key focus was to understand more of the work being done by the Youth Group to invest in, and refresh, the life of the OWL Centre.
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OWL Youth rebrand the Bo CentreThe 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 WeekPresident 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 celebrationTeachers 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”
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