Sixteen latrines have been constructed using local materials and with the effective involvement and participation of children and women.
Ward councilor Sulaiman Sesay [...] Plan Sierra Leone for the strategy and encouraged other communities to emulate the ‘good example of Robareh’.
Country director Plan Sierra Leone Fadimata Alainchar [...] expressed gratitude to UK DfID for the support to the country office to facilitate such a ‘laudable process’. [...] He thanked partners for their support in achieving a Kaka-free community.
[...] Paramount Chief of Koya chiefdom, Kompa Bomboli [...] called on his people to “hold fast on the new health initiative (CLTS) and trigger other communities within the chiefdom so as to make their communities clean and safe.”
[...] About ten of such celebrations have already been done in the four programme units of Moyamba, Kailahun and Port Loko with a good number lined up for triggering.
Read more about CLTS in Sierra Leone here [new site, links to documents broken] and here [old site].
Source: Robareh Community, Concord Times / allAfrica.com, 28 Jan 2009
