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President Julius Maada Bio and First Lady Fatima Bio Sign Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2024, Launch #WeAreEqual Campaign for Gender Parity

May be an image of 3 people, newsroom and daisPresident Julius Maada Bio of Sierra Leone, accompanied by First Lady Fatima Bio, signed the Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 2024 into law in Freetown.
This law criminalizes marriages of females under 18, imposing penalties such as imprisonment and fines. They also launched the WeAreEqual Campaign for gender parity in health, education, and combating violence against women.
First Lady Fatima Bio led advocacy efforts, overcoming challenges to secure bipartisan support and earning acclaim from activists for her role in advancing women’s rights in Sierra Leone.
 
 
 
 

First Lady of Sierra Leone, Dr. Fatima Maada Bio, Leads Official Launch of #WeAreEqual Campaign to Abolish Child Marriage and Promote Education at Bintumani Conference Center

The stage is set for the Official Launch of #WeAreEqual Campaign in Sierra Leone on the theme: Abolish Child Marriage and keep them in Learning.
hosted by the Office the First Lady Dr. Fatima Maada Bio at the Bintumani Conference Center Aberdee.

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