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
NEWRMC’S PARTICIPATION IN THE 2025 CIVIC FESTIVAL
NEWRMC’S PARTICIPATION IN THE 2025 CIVIC FESTIVAL The National Early Warning and Response Mechanism Centre proudly and fully participated in the Civic Festival which took place from 11th –13th December 2025, engaging citizens on its roles/mandate as well as the importance of early warning in conflict prevention, mitigating risks and eliminating or reducing threats to human security. Through these interactive sessions and public dialogue, the Centre highlighted its mandate, ongoing initiatives and the critical role communities play in reporting early signs of conflict and issues relating to threats and insecurity. The participation of the Centre reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening national peace, resilience and citizen-centred early warning systems for a safer Sierra Leone. The Executive Director NEWRMC (Left) and the Minister of State (right) A cross section of NEWRMC Staff pupils collecting NEWRMC’s Brochure and other promotional items The Executive Director of NEWRMC at the Civic festival A cross section of NEWRMC Staff RECENT BLOGS 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 NEWRMC at Salone Civic Festival December 13, 2024 BLOG CATEGORIES Analysts Briefing Sessions Other Engagements
Joint Technical session Between ICPNC and NEWRMC
Joint Technical session Between ICPNC and NEWRMC Joint Technical Session Between Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion (CPNC) and National Early Warning and Response Mechanism Centre (NEWRMC) otherwise known as National Centre for the Coordination of Response Mechanism ( NCCRM ) to Strengthen Collaboration on peace and early warning On 18th November 2025, the Independent Commission for Peace and National Cohesion (ICPNC) and the National Early warning and Response Mechanism Coordinating Centre (NEWRMC held joint technical session coordinated by the GIZ-Nigeria’s ECOWAS Peace, Security, and Governance (EPSG) Project Team. The meeting aimed at improving coordination, strengthening institutional collaboration and effectively support national priorities in strengthening Sierra Leone’s peace infrastructure and early warning mechanisms. The session opened with remarks from the leadership of NEWRMC/NCCRM, ICPNC, and the EPSG Project Team Lead, followed by series of presentations on mission objectives, mandates, early warning systems, conflict response mechanism, linkages, bottlenecks in the early warning-to-response chain, practical collaboration opportunities, and to name but a few. The session also identified priority support areas for EPSG (2026–2027), including joint capacity building, technical support for data integration, community dialogue facilitation, and strategic communication. The session concluded with a roadmap outlining next steps, responsibilities, and focal persons for follow-up actions in a bid to strengthen the linkages and enhance effective collaboration and delivery. Group Photo NEWRMC Executive Director summerizing the presentation done by NEWRMC staff summe photo at the session From left to right: EPSG project Team, Executive Director NEWRMC, Executive secretary ICPNC and staff From Left to right: Executive Director NEWRMC, Executive Secretary ICPNC, EPSG Project Team Lead From left to right: EPSG Project team and Executive Director NEWRMC RECENT BLOGS 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 NEWRMC at Salone Civic Festival December 13, 2024 Visit of the Deputy Minister of Justice August 9, 2024 BLOG CATEGORIES Analysts Briefing Sessions Other Engagements
Courtesy Call
Courtesy Call The British High Commissioner to Sierra Leone, Josephine Gaud paid a courtesy call on the Director, National Early Warning Centre leading to fruitful discussion on a range of issues of mutual interest Director of Centre on the left , The British High Commissioner on the right RECENT BLOGS Courtesy Call February 5, 2025 NEWRMC at Salone Civic Festival December 13, 2024 Visit of the Deputy Minister of Justice August 9, 2024 Courtesy Call August 5, 2024 June 2024 Analysts Briefing session June 13, 2024 BLOG CATEGORIES Analysts Briefing Sessions Other Engagements