We conducted our midterm review (MTR) at our headquarters with the following goals in mind
Monitor and evaluate the first and second quarters of our EPATS’s second-year implementation. ▶️ Consistent progress reporting and alignment with sector-wide objectives. ▶️ Make significant progress in our three thematic pillars (environmental health, nature and biodiversity, and climate change) as well as the six enablers: gender, advocacy and brand development, partnerships and funding, data and …
The Environment Protection Agency participated in an interagency meeting convened by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change at the New Brookfield’s Hotel in Freetown.
19/8/2025, The Environment Protection Agency participated in an interagency meeting convened by the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change at the New Brookfield’s Hotel in Freetown. The meeting’s purpose was to bring together all departments and agencies within the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change to review progress on key programmes, prepare for upcoming parliamentary …
#BBNJ #Treaty #Ratification #Committee
Today, we came together to recognise and commend the #BBNJ #Treaty #Ratification #Committee, co-led by the #Conservation #Society of #Sierra #Leone and the #EPASL, for bringing together diverse priorities across institutional and sectoral lines and working hand in hand with the House of #Parliament to see the #BBNJ instrument ratified. This step gives full domestic …
The Environment Protection Agency has concluded trainings for stakeholder members in the recently established Chiefdom Environment Enforcement Coordination Committees (CEECOM) for decentralised environmental governance.
Stakeholder committee members in ten chiefdoms from Bo, Moyamba, Kenema, Tonkolili, and Port Loko districts were selected based on the composition stated in section 68 of the EPA Act of 2022. They were trained to operationalize the objectives of #CEECOM and guided by the Action Plan to carry out joint field monitoring activities effectively, chiefdom-level …
The Environmental Health and Safety Directorate of the Environment Protection Agency (EPA-SL)has conducted a two-day training manual for effective environmental laboratory operations for staff in the Northern, Eastern, and Southern regional offices.
As outlined in our Act of 2022 and the Environment Protection Agency Transformation Strategy (EPATS), the training goals complement institutional capacity and the improvement of our regulatory activities. As we create an environmentally safe future for Sierra Leone, the agency would be able to establish itself as a hub for reliable environmental monitoring data from …
RECRUITMENT OF AN INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANCY FIRM FOR THE REVIEW/UPDATE OF THE NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY STRATEGY AND ACTION PLAN (NBSAP) AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE 7TH NATIONAL BIODIVERSITY REPORT FOR SIERRA LEONE
Procurement Number: EPASL/NRG/UNEP/RFP/2025/0013 Date of First Issue: 23rd JUNE, 2025 Background The government of Sierra Leone through the Environment Protection Agency has secured funds through the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to support Sierra Leone to update/review NBSAP and develop the 7th National Report”, which aims to integrate current …
Recruitment of Consultant for: Climate Change Impact and Adaptation Assessment for initial BTR for Sierra Leone
Procurement Number: EPA-SL/CCS/UNEP/RFP/2025/009 Date of First Issue: 5th June, 2025 Background The Government of Sierra Leone through the Environment Protection Agency with the support of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) acting as the Implementing Agency (IA) of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) enabling activity is preparing the first Biennial Transparency Report) as a part …
Recruitment of Consultant for: Information Necessary to Track Progress made in NDC Implementation Under the article 4 of the Paris Agreement
Procurement Number: EPA-SL/CCS/UNEP/RFP/2025/012 Date of First Issue: 5th June, 2025 Background As a Non-Annex I party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change ( UNFCCC), the Government of Sierra Leone through the Environment Protection Agency with the support of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) acting as the Implementing Agency (IA) of the …
Recruitment of Consultant for: Financial, Technology Development and Transfer and Capacity-Building Support Needed and Received Assessment for initial BTR for Sierra Leone
Procurement Number: EPA-SL/CCS/UNEP/RFP/2025/010 Date of First Issue: 5th June, 2025 Background As a Non-Annex I Party to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the Government of Sierra Leone, through the Environment Protection Agency (EPA-SL) and with the support of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) as the Implementing Agency (IA) of the …
National Consultancy for an Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining Institutional Expert
Procurement Number: EPASL/GEF/GOPL/ RFP/2025/007 Date of First Issue: 22nd May, 2025 Background The Government of Sierra Leone through the Environment Protection Agency has secured funds from The Global Environment Facility (GEF) To “Enhance the Formalization and Mercury Reduction in Artisanal and Small-scale Gold Mining (ASGM) in Sierra Leone”. for Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) of Mercury …