AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHigher Education Partnerships: Sierra Leone’s Minister of Technical and Higher Education Haja Ramatulai Wurie joined President Bio’s UNGA-linked push, meeting Harvard and MIT to deepen research and innovation ties, including MIT work on prosthetics and orthotics. Digital Learning Boost: The World Bank donated digital educational materials to EBKUST and two other public universities to expand blended learning, research resources, and students’ digital skills. AI for Justice: Sierra Leone’s Attorney-General’s Office, with UNESCO and the Ministry of Communication, Technology and Innovation, hosted a mixer on AI, justice and the rule of law, while Chief Justice Komba Kamanda said the judiciary is ready to use technology responsibly to improve access to legal information. Cybercrime Crackdown: SLRSA says a cyber intrusion led to fraudulent vehicle licences; five suspects were arrested and the public was urged to verify documents at official offices. Water Supply Restored: Guma Valley Water Company resumed pipe-borne water to Freetown after repairs to the Mile 13 treatment plant and a transmission pipeline. Entrepreneurship Ecosystem: Sierra Leone’s entrepreneurship support organisations began consultations toward an independent national association to strengthen standards and reduce fragmented support. Health Tech Capacity: Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Health visited India to improve hospital equipment management and biomedical engineering capacity.
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