Dear beloved back in the UK and abroad if you are away for Christmas. Merry Christmas from Joe and Sarah in Freetown!!! We have been having a lovely time on our balcony eating good and listening to plenty of carols to muster up a bit of what we enjoy back home every year. Christmas is big here too, the taxis…
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Happy New Year from Sierra Leone
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A New Month
1st December 2015 | Posted in Cycle and Run with Home Leone 2020, Latest NewsHello people! Here we are at the beginning of a new month here in Sierra Leone. We are Sure it is feeling very festive at home as the days draw into Christmas and we see all the trees and decorations go up, but here at 30° it is not feeling quite the same. Sarah and I are well and have…
Support from Ironmongery Direct
24th November 2015 | Posted in Latest NewsWith the plans in place Home Leone are now able to begin building their new vibrant, safe and sustainable community in Sierra Leone. In order to move the project forward we are still seeking vital funds. Another important way of helping is by donating imperative tools which we simply cannot get at a high standard in Freetown. This is exactly…
Life in Sierra Leone
19th November 2015 | Posted in Cycle and Run with Home Leone 2020, Latest NewsDear family and friends, Here we are on the way to our first month settling here in The amazing Sierra Leone. This week has been a lively one. With Lots more bricks, Getting stuck on the road to a local mine and had to be dug out in our lorry, Our security man was in a bike accident and had…
Settling in
10th November 2015 | Posted in Cycle and Run with Home Leone 2020Hello from Freetown, Sarah and I are Enjoying everything about this place. It is rugged, beautiful and crazy, the food is different to anything we have tasted before and the tummy’s are adjusting with the taste buds. We are getting to know people and starting to make a few new friends and see the real character of the people. There…
WEEK ONE
1st November 2015 | Posted in Cycle and Run with Home Leone 2020, Latest NewsYoo hoo. So we are at week 1 and there has been so much going on! So first is the progress on the site, which has gone well. We have picked up our 2 brick making machines, the 2 sieves to grade the earth ready for making blocks on Monday. See Pics We have employed 6 labour and 2 skilled…