The meeting served as a platform for discussing actionable strategies to overcome existing challenges and maximize opportunities in local governance.
Vice President Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh, in his capacity as Chairman of the Inter-Ministerial Committee on Decentralisation and Local Governance, has presided over a crucial joint meeting with the Bo Municipality and District Council.
The meeting focused on addressing opportunities and challenges to support the implementation of the “Big Five Game Changers,” with a particular emphasis on President Julius Maada Bio’s FEED SALONE initiative. This initiative aims to bolster food security and agricultural development across the country.
During the session, Vice President Jalloh highlighted the importance of local governance in achieving national objectives and commended the collaborative spirit of the attendees. He acknowledged the significant contributions of Bo Mayor Harold Kobba and District Council Chairman Moses Hindowa, praising their innovative ideas and commitment to local development. Their input is deemed vital for the successful rollout of the FEED SALONE initiative, which is a cornerstone of the government’s broader development strategy.
The meeting served as a platform for discussing actionable strategies to overcome existing challenges and maximize opportunities in local governance.
Vice President Jalloh reiterated the government’s commitment to decentralisation as a means to empower local communities, enhance service delivery, and ensure sustainable development. The collaborative efforts between the Bo Municipality and District Council are expected to play a pivotal role in driving the FEED SALONE initiative forward, contributing to the overall socio-economic growth of Sierra Leone.
