Social Workers Sierra Leone (SWSL) is a private membership-based, non-political, non-religious and not-for-profit organization, which was established in 2012, in order to support the professional development of social workers in Sierra Leone. We are also involved in enhancing the quality of life of the people in Sierra Leone with a focus on vulnerable people and communities.

SWSL works to provide support and relief to the residents of Sierra Leone, They work to achieve this by:  

• Assess strength and challenges of individuals, families/groups, institutions and communities for appropriate action.
• Link clients with vital resources and services to assist in making changes for themselves in their lives.
• Collaborate with local agencies to address welfare issues and social betterment.
Goals:
• To strengthen knowledge and best practices among practitioners.
• Develop preventative programs for individuals’ and society’s well-being.
• Work towards improving client’s’ quality of life and empower clients to address issues by themselves.
• Advocate and coordinate linkage of services for clients in need.
• Promote human rights and social justice, and challenge all forms of human rights violations and discrimination with particular attention to vulnerable populations.
• Work directly with clients to empower and facilitate positive change.
• Reduce human suffering and promote resilience and responsible self-determination.
• Familiarize ourselves with national and international policies and make recommendations for how they can be applied locally.

Our social work is conducted all around Sierra Leone, but you can find us here – 4 Sander Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone.

Yes. You can easily and safely donate to us via paypal.