Taiama Town, Kori Chiefdom, Moyamba District – Friday, 9 January 2025 The Ministry of Planning and Economic Development (MoPED), in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) and the National Commission for Social Action (NaCSA), has officially launched an ECOWAS-supported humanitarian project aimed at improving the welfare of Persons of Concern (POCs) in Sierra...Read More
National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA)Guma Valley Water Company (GVWC)Update on the Burst GVWC Pipe at MamboDate: 15th January 2026The repair works on the damaged GVWC transmission pipe at Mambo have been successfully completed, and the normal supply of water to Freetown has now been fully reinstated. Following the demolition exercise carried out yesterday at Mambo,...Read More
Freetown, 21st January 2026 – The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) has conducted a rapid assessment in Suen and Batbai villages, Ribbi Chiefdom, Moyamba District, following a fire incident that occurred on 17th January 2026, which resulted in the complete destruction of two (2) houses in Batbai village and fifteen (15) houses in Suen village...Read More
Freetown, 23 January 2026 – The Deputy Director General of the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), Mr. Sulaiman B. Sowa, has led an emergency response following a fatal incident involving a fallen tree branch along Blama Road in Kenema City on 22 January 2026, which claimed the life of a young woman and left three...Read More
NDMA Headquarters, Aberdeen, Freetown, 30 January 2026 – The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) on Thursday, 29 January 2026, hosted the first Inter-Pillar Coordination Group Meeting of the year, bringing together the Sierra Leone Meteorological Agency (SLMET), the Guma Valley Water Company (GVWC) and a host of partners to strengthen collaboration on disaster preparedness, risk...Read More
Freetown, February 2 2026 – The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) has taken a significant step toward strengthening inclusive disaster management with the successful completion of a nationwide regional engagement led by its Gender and Social Inclusion Coordinator, Mrs. Erica A. B. Konneh. The regional visit, conducted from 19th to 26th January 2026, was approved...Read More
NDMA Headquarters, Aberdeen, Freetown, February 5 2026 – The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), on Wednesday, February 4 2026, through its Directorate of Partnership, received a delegation from Catholic Relief Services (CRS) during a courtesy visit by the organization’s new leadership. The visit also served as a farewell engagement for the outgoing CRS Country Manager,...Read More
Kenema City, Eastern Province, February 6, 2026 – Following a devastating fire incident that occurred on 3 February 2026 at Nyapui School in Kenema City, which destroyed the top floor of the boarding home, the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) on 5 February 2026 provided emergency relief assistance to the affected school as part of...Read More
Freetown, December 8 2025 – The newly appointed Director General of the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), John V. Rogers, on Thursday made his first media appearance since his appointment by His Excellency President Julius Maada Bio. Speaking during a special engagement on Truth Media, the DG outlined his vision for the Agency and highlighted...Read More
NDMA’s Headquarters, Freetown, Thursday 4 December 2025 – The National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), through its Directorate of Partnership, on Wednesday 3 engaged the Catholic Relief Services (CRS) on the potential introduction of the “Climate Resilience Settlement Development Plan” in Sierra Leone. The web-based disaster risk reduction tool has already been used in Nepal and...Read More
