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DECEMBER 17TH 2025 ANALYST S’ BRIEFING SESSION

DECEMBER 17TH 2025 ANALYST S’ BRIEFING SESSION The Centre, in its pursuit to provide early warning and instigate early response on issues posing threat to human security and peace in Sierra Leone engaged stakeholders on “Current and emerging political trends, and the implications on human security and peace leading to the 2028 elections”. On Wednesday, 17th December, 2025, a high profiled engagement took place at the NEWRMC’s 30 Sir Samuel Lewis Road Office to discuss the aforementioned. In attendance were the heads/senior members of the Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion (ICPNC),  Tripartite Steering Committee Secretariat (TSCS), Political Parties Regulation Commission (PPRC) in addition to a representative from the leadership of the Sierra Leone Parliament and very senior members of both the Sierra Leone People’s Party (SLPP) and the All People’s Congress (APC). The Executive Director of the Centre, Mrs Francess A. M Nyuma who moderated the session reiterated the purpose/importance of the engagement, which ushered in a presentation done by the Good Governance and Human Rights Analyst. The presentation highlighted progress made as a country as well as critical issues which have the potential to undermine the peace and cohesion of Sierra Leone. The stakeholders held fruitful discussions in the best interest of Sierra Leone and proffered actionable solutions in the form of recommendations geared towards minimizing the (potential)  risks and reducing both intra and inter-party political conducts and activities leading to the 2028 general elections.       RECENT BLOGS DECEMBER 17TH 2025 ANALYST S’ BRIEFING SESSION December 17, 2025 NEWRMC’S PARTICIPATION IN THE 2025 CIVIC FESTIVAL December 11, 2025 Joint Technical session Between ICPNC and NEWRMC November 19, 2025 Parliament Enacts the National Early Warning and Response Mechanism Centre Act 2025 June 9, 2025 Courtesy Call February 5, 2025 BLOG CATEGORIES Analysts Briefing Sessions Other Engagements

June 2024 Analysts Briefing session

June 2024 Analysts Briefing session On 13th June, 2024, the Centre held its regular Analysts Briefing Session with stakeholders at its Situation Room, moderated by the Director of Centre, Mrs Francess Nyuma. This month’s session was facilitated by the Good Governance and Human Rights Analyst, and borders on ‘Seeming leakages in the Goods and Services Tax Collection System’, which pose threat to economic security, and invariably affect human security. The stakeholders include technocrats from the National Revenue Authority (NRA), the Office of National Security (ONS), the National Public Procurement Authority (NPPA) and the Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC). After presentation of a well-researched piece, there were extensive discussions/ deliberations on the subject matter which tendered in several SMART recommendations (geared toward mitigating the threats posed), which shall be forwarded for possible action to the Government through the Chairman of the NEWRMC Statutory Board and the NRA leadership. There was an extensive discussions/ deliberation between technocrats in the above-named reputable institutions leading to several actionable recommendations been proffered, all geared toward mitigating the threats posed to Human security and peace. RECENT BLOGS June 2024 Analysts Briefing session June 13, 2024 Statutory Board Meeting April 11, 2024 Courtesy Call March 21, 2024 Trasnational Organised Crime Unit (TOCU) Management Board Meeting March 18, 2024 NEWRMC Visitation to Plan International March 18, 2024 BLOG CATEGORIES Analysts Briefing Sessions Other Engagements

Analysts Briefing Sessions

Analysts Briefing session Analyst Briefing Session Analysts Briefing Session On 6th March 2024, the Centre held its regular Analysts’ Briefing Session with its partners in the Situation Room. The partners include technocrats from the Ministry of Tertiary and Higher Education (MTHE), Office of National Security (ONS), Ministry of Mines & Mineral Resources, Tertiary Education Commission (TEC), National Minerals Agency (NMA), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), National Protected Area Authority (NPAA), National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) and the Chairman Parliamentary Oversight Committee on Tertiary and Higher Education. The Briefing Session was chaired by the Director of the Centre with all Analysts and other staff of the Centre in attendance. Two presentations were made by the Good Governance and Human Rights Analyst and the Environmental Analyst bordering on ‘Planned Strike action and dissatisfaction among staff of Eastern Technical University and the University of Sierra Leone”, and “the environmental impacts of mining on Lake Sonfon and its associated communities” respectively.   This was followed by extensive but fruitful discussions/deliberations leading to several actionable recommendations been proffered, all geared towards mitigating the threats posed to human security and peace.