Group of schoolchildren holding drawings of animals
Group of schoolchildren holding drawings of animals

Helping working animals in Sierra Leone

Project name: Campaign Against Cruelty to Animals in Sierra Leone (CCA-SL)

Project type: Education

Location: Bo City

CCA-SL is the only animal welfare organisation in Sierra Leone delivering humane education lessons for children. SPANA’s project aims to protect the welfare of animals by developing a better understanding of their needs while promoting compassion and empathy among children.

Over 1,200 schoolchildren during the year took part in CCA-SL animal welfare clubs. The project also reached a further 3,000 children through sessions in school assemblies and within the community.

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