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Osman Sankoh

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Programme Communications & Advocacy Officer, UN RCO. Community Relations expert and Storyteller/ Editor Emeritus, Hidden Voices Salone magazine

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In Sierra Leone, a journey from the shadows of survival to the promise of opportunity

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By Osman Sankoh
| United Nations
At 27, Moinjama Bockarie stood before a delegation of government representatives, UN officials, development partners and her peers and found her voice. When the group visited her Ngombu community in Kenema district, Moinjama quietly raised her hand, then stepped forward with determination. When she began to speak, applause filled the air, a gesture of encouragement from the crowd. But within moments, the atmosphere changed. Her voice trembled. Then she began to cry.
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Beyond the Battlefield: A Blueprint for Lasting Peace

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By Osman Sankoh
| United Nations
Among Generals who stand tall when it comes to UN peacekeeping operations are Lt. Gen. (Rtd) Ishmael Opande of Kenya and Gen. (Rtd) Martin Luther Agwai of Nigeria. They served as Force Commander and Deputy Force Commander, respectively, at the United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone (UNAMSIL), once the largest UN peacekeeping operation, with about 17,500 military personnel at its peak between 2000 and 2003.
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Tribute: How I wish Dr Abdulai O Conteh had granted my wish

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By Osman Sankoh
| Sierra Express Media Verified
In July 2020, Sierra Leonean intellectual, former Vice President, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Finance, Attorney General and Minister of Justice, parliamentarian, constitutionalist, Law lecturer, Chief Justice of Belize, Justice of the Court of Appeal of the Cayman Islands, Justice of the Court of Appeal of the Bahamas and one whom the erudite law professor, educator and supreme court justice, Henry Joko Smart once described as the other Sierra Leonean half lawyer ( claiming that the country...
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