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The government of Sierra Leone through the Environment Protection Agency, ushered in a shift to electric mobility as a renewable energy initiative 25/11/2024 Freetown, Sierra Leone
This was made possible with support from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the......
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26 Nov 24
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The Environment Protection Agency, in partnership with Conservation International, has officially launched the Implementation Phase of the $2.7M GEF-Funded Project Titled ‘Enhancing the Formalisation and Mercury Reduction in Artisanal and Small-Scale Gold Mining in Sierra Leone’ (Gold+ Project) at the Family Kingdom Resort, Freetown.
Jiwoh Abdulai, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, officially launched the project which was attended......
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16 Nov 24
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RECRUITMENT OF INDIVIDUAL CONSULTANT/FIRM FOR THE BASELINE ECOLOGICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIO-ECONOMIC STUDIES OF THE SCARCIES RIVER AND SIERRA LEONE RIVER ESTUARY MARINE PROTECTED AREA
Procurement Number: EPASL/NRG/ACS/RFP/2024/0018 Date of First Issue: 4th November, 2024 Background The Government of Sierra......
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4 Nov 24
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The Environment Protection Agency and the National Protected Area Authority have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to work together on the Abidjan Convention small grant project, “Strengthening Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Conservation through Effective Marine Protected Area Management in Sierra Leone.”The Environment Protection Agency and the National Protected Area Authority have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to work together on the Abidjan Convention small grant project, “Strengthening Coastal and Marine Biodiversity Conservation through Effective Marine Protected Area Management in Sierra Leone.”
The signing ceremony was held on October 25th, this year, at the EPA Headquarters between......
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25 Oct 24
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The Environment Protection Agency (EPA-SL) has hosted an inaugural meeting to implement the Action Plan for the Multilateral Environmental Agreements Implementation Coordinating Committee (MICCOM).
On October 11, 2024, the agency held a meeting with members of the Committee (MICCOM)......
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23 Oct 24
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The Environment Protection Agency (EPA-SL) has organised a stakeholder consultation to discuss the National Pollutants Inventory and propose the development of a national profile for major pollutants and chemicals
On October 10, 2024, at the Bo District Council Hall, with representatives from government agencies,......
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15 Oct 24
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RECRUITMENT OF INTERNATIONAL CONSULTANT FOR THE PREPARATION OF NATIONAL GHG INVENTORY REPORT FOR INITIAL (BTR) OF SIERRA LEONE
Procurement Number: EPA-SL/CCS/UNEP/RFP/2024/0017 Date of First Issue: 14th OCTOBER, 2024 Background The Government of Sierra......
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15 Oct 24
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The Human Resources Management Directorate conducted an improved driver’s refresher training for all regional and headquarters drivers in the agency
According to the director of Human Resources Management, Magdalene Bio, employees are the agency's most......
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7 Oct 24
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The Environment Protection Agency is delighted to welcome Dr. Emmanuel Urey Yarkpawolo, Executive Director of the Liberia Environmental Protection Agency, and HE Angie Kolue Von Ballmos, Liberia Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Sierra Leone, to its headquarters to facilitate a fair exchange of Sierra Leonean environmental governance and management practices
Dr. Abu-Bakar Massaquoi, our Executive Chairman, provided an overview of the EPA-SL mandate, explaining the......
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7 Oct 24
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The Environment Protection Agency, in partnership with the UNDP Accelerator Lab, has kicked off the Green Solutions Innovators Bootcamp to train finalists in generating approved solutions for sustainable development
In a ceremony held at the Tunde Cole Building on Fourah Bay College Campus, Mount......
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1 Oct 24
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The Mandate

The broad mandate of the Agency is to effectively protect and manage the environment; monitor and regulate companies with EIA Licenses and illegal operations that have an impact on the environment and advise the Minister of Environment on all environmental matters. Among others, the Agency has responsibilities to ensure compliance and enforcement of environmental impact assessment procedures and pursue environmental education for the creation of public awareness-raising of the environment and its importance to the economic and social life of Sierra Leone.

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