The Invest Salone Resource Bank brings together a collection of resources related to Invest Salone’s work to encourage investment, generate exports, create jobs and diversify four key sectors in Sierra Leone. Pooling resources produced by Invest Salone and external contributors, this tool will grow to provide a broad range of resources related to investing and doing business in Sierra Leone. Use the filters below to explore the resources by type, sector, topic and more.
Business and COVID-19: From response to rebuilding better
Business Fights Poverty COVID-19 guidance on what actions businesses can take in the short term to support individuals, enterprises and communities to recover and rebuild better.
Business and COVID-19: Response framework and action mapping tool
Business Fights Poverty tool which maps businesses’ responses to the COVID-19 pandemic across the world. This resource also provides links to download the Business Fights Poverty COVID-19 response framework and…
Insights on African businesses’ reactions and outlook to COVID-19
A survey jointly developed and carried out, from 14 to 20 April 2020, by the African Trade Policy Centre of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and International Economics…
IMF Executive Board approves US$143 million disbursement to Sierra Leone to address the COVID-19 pandemic
This International Monetary Fund press release outlines approval of the disbursement of US$ 143 million under the Rapid Credit Facility to support the authorities’ response to the pandemic.
This report assesses African governments’ commitment and readiness for AfCFTA start of trading in light of COVID-19. The report concludes that AfCFTA should stay on track despite the impacts and…
Towards an integrated and coordinated response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the agricultural sector
This policy brief from AGRA proposes policy solutions for African countries on how to build resilience in the agriculture sector against the shocks of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Maintaining our zero: Sierra Leone’s preparedness for COVID-19
This policy brief from the Institute for Governance Reform analyses Sierra Leone’s preparedness for the COVID-19 pandemic and makes policy recommendations on how to manage the situation.
How Freetown, Sierra Leone is responding to COVID-19
Mayor Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr of Freetown, Sierra Leone, joins Dr Kelly Henning, who leads the public health programme at Bloomberg Philanthropies, to discuss how Freetown is responding to the COVID-19 pandemic,…