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Ministry of Information Launches Civic Champion Awards to Honor Sierra Leone’s Heroes.

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Abdulai Alusine Shaw
By Abdulai Alusine Shaw 2 Min Read
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The Ministry of Information and Civic Education has unveiled the Civic Champion Awards, a prestigious new initiative aimed at recognizing individuals and organizations making outstanding contributions to civic responsibility, national unity, and Sierra Leone’s development.

The awards seek to celebrate the unsung heroes who exemplify courage, selflessness, and leadership in strengthening the nation’s social fabric. Nominations are now open to the public, with the deadline set for 5th December 2024. Submissions can be made online via the official link: https://bit.ly/ccanominate.

In its announcement, the Ministry emphasized the importance of highlighting those whose contributions often go unnoticed but have a profound impact on communities, workplaces, and the nation at large.

“This is a moment for us to come together as a nation and celebrate those who embody the values of civic responsibility and unity,” the Ministry stated.

The awards ceremony is scheduled to take place on 12th December 2024 at the Miatta Conference Centre in Freetown. The event will feature Her Excellency Madam Fatima Bio, the First Lady of Sierra Leone, as the Special Grand Chief Host.

Citizens are encouraged to nominate individuals or organizations whose work has made a lasting impact in areas such as:

  • Civic Education
  • Social Cohesion
  • Community Development Initiatives

The Ministry underscored the critical role of public participation in identifying deserving nominees, urging Sierra Leoneans to take advantage of this unique opportunity to honor those who contribute to national progress.

The Civic Champion Awards ceremony promises to be a night of celebration and inspiration, bringing together key stakeholders, civic leaders, and members of the public. The event will shine a spotlight on leadership and community engagement, reinforcing the values of unity and collective responsibility that are vital to Sierra Leone’s growth.

For more information or to submit your nomination, visit https://bit.ly/ccanominate.

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