| Time goes by fast indeed, but facts stay and stick. How do you wanna be remembered a week, a decade, or century from now? As a trailblazer mindful and committed to empowering his community and others or that bright and wealthy man who kept it all and all for himself?! Knowledge is a terrible thing to keep; so is wealth. Let’s keep it moving; Pass it On! — Lamine, United States I am John Balla Marah a Sierra Leonean by nationality. I am first born of five children from Kamaron in the Koinadugu district northern Sierra Leone. My father is called rev. Thamas Kulako Marah and my mother is called Sona Marah. I am currently the Project Coordinator working with a coalition called National Movement for Emanciaption and Progress(NaMEP). The coaltion is working on the eradication of harmful traditional practices such as early and forceful marriage especially female genital Mutilation in Sierra Leone which has led to the death of several girls and women. — John, Sierra Leone I am intersted in working as volunteer because I hope to apply my experience in a positive manner, which will undoubtedly prove my competence and enhance my abilities. I see it as an opportunity to hone my skills and develop them for future applications. — Mamadou, Senegal |
