Sierra Leone Legal Aid Externship Programme

We are 6 law students at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. This is a blog about our experiences working as externs (like an intern but based in the field not the office) for 3 Non-Governmental Organisations in Freetown that work to defend the human rights of the poor and vulnerable in Sierra Leone.

Wednesday, 9 October 2013

Former Extern Continues to Work for AdvocAid

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Alimamy Koroma undertook a term time externship at AdvocAid and developed such a passion for our work that even after the externship he has ...

Post-Externship Thoughts

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Some Feedback from the Externs about their Experiences Alimamy “I can say 100% that the externship experience considerably benefited...

Externs Participate in Training by UK Lawyers

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Although the externship programme is over, AdvocAid continues to maintain a relationship with the former externs. On 23 September 2013, t...
Wednesday, 31 July 2013

Former Extern Undertakes Work Experience in London!

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Hawantu Kamara (a former extern at AdvocAid) is currently in the UK visiting her family. Catherine Seldon (a volunteer lawyer at AdvocAid) w...
Monday, 5 November 2012

Some Memories are Forever

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By Alimamy Koroma, Summer Extern, Timap for Justice/ AdvocAid In the course of our daily lives there are certain things ...
Monday, 22 October 2012

2 Weeks in Kenema

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By Alimamy Koroma, Summer Extern, Timap for Justice I am having the best college vacation ever thanks to a four week internshi...
Monday, 10 September 2012

Summer Externship Placements Begin in the Provinces

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We are pleased to announce that the summer externship placements started this week in the provinces. Alimamy Koroma is placed with Timap f...
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We are (top row, left to right) Alimamy Koroma, Anrite Columbus-Thompson, John Mans (bottom row, left to right) Wilbri John, Hawanatu Kamara, Vivienne Esther Kabia. We are law students at Fourah Bay College, Freetown. We completed a rigorous application process to be successfully selected for placements on the Sierra Leone Legal Aid Externship Programme, administered by AdvocAid and funded by the Open Society Justice Initiative. Alimamy and Hawa are placed at AdvocAid, Vivienne and Wilbri at LAWYERS and John and Anrite at Defence for Children International.
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