The Environment Protection Agency and the Lead Exposure Elimination Project (LEEP) explore avenues to curtail lead-paint exposure in Sierra Leone.

                                                         Group photo of staff at the in-house training It should be noted that in 2022, the agency, in collaboration with the Lead Exposure Elimination Project (LEEP), undertook a paint testing study to evaluate the lead concentration of paints available for purchase in Sierra Leone. The results showed that 9 out of 19 (47%) …

Recruitment of National Consultants for Sustainable and Integrated Landscape Management of the Western Area Peninsula Forest

Procurement Number: EPASL/NRG/GEF/RFP/016/2024  Date of First Issue: 12TH August,2024  Brief project description: Recognizing the increasingly threatened multiple-use landscape, and the lack of adequate information, skill-sets, and coordination mechanisms to support biodiversity conservation and environmentally sustainable land management, a GEF-funded project titled “Sustainable and Integrated Landscape Management of the Western Area Peninsula (WAP) Forest” is being …

OUTCOME OF THE EPA NATIONAL PLASTIC POLICY DIALOGUE

On Thursday, August 8th, the Environment Protection Agency (EPA-SL) hosted a Plastic Treaty Dialogue at the New Brookfields Hotel, attended by government officials, recyclers and development partners, civil society organisations, and non-governmental organisations. The dialogue was held to identify and assess options that reflect Sierra Leone’s position for the next global negotiation session, in conjunction …

OUTCOME OF THE EPA PLASTIC POLICY DIALOGUE

On Thursday, August 8th, this year, the Environment Protection Agency (EPA-SL) hosted a Plastic Treaty Dialogue at the New Brookfield’s Hotel, attended by government officials, recyclers and development partners, civil society organisations, and non-governmental organisations. The dialogue was held to identify and assess options that reflect Sierra Leone’s position for the next global negotiation session, …

THE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AGENCY SIERRA LEONE CONCLUDES A TWO-DAY TRAINING WORKSHOP FOR IMPORTERS AND RETAILERS ON CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AND OZONE-DEPLETING SUBSTANCES IN MAKENI, BOMBALI DISTRICT.

Participants were drawn from related ministries, departments, and agencies such as the Sierra Leone Police, customs officers from the National Revenue Authority, the media, and members of the refrigeration industry. It could be recalled that the agency in 2022, convened relevant stakeholders to conduct an extensive review of the 2010 Prohibition of Ozone-Depleting Substances as …

Request for Proposal – Recruitment of National Consultant

Request for Proposal for Recruitment of a National Consultant to Develop Educational Materials on Climate Change in Sierra Leone REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL Recruitment of a National Consultant to Develop Educational Materials on Climate Change in Sierra Leone Procurement Number: EPASL/CCS/RFP/2024/001 Date of First Issue: 5th February,2024 The Environment Protection Agency – Sierra Leone has received fund …

Expression of Interest Supplies & Consultancy Database

nvironment protection agency (EPA-SL) is interested in diversifying its supplier data base and in finding new suppliers that can provide quality goods and services at competitive prices.

National Competitive bidding – Invitation for various bids

National Competitive Bidding – Invitation for Various Bids – The Environmental Protection Agency Sierra Leone … Procurement Number:  EPASL/ADMIN/NCB/2024/001 Date of First Issue: 26th January, 2024 Environment Protection Agency generates its funds from Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) license fees paid by companies, and intends to spend part of its funds to supply and delivery of various computers & …