Quarterly Newsletter – January 2025

This issue is a round-up of Invest Salone’s work to strengthen Sierra Leone’s investment. It includes highlights from an international investor delegation exploring opportunities in infrastructure and tourism, a roundtable on the legal ecosystem, new insights on sustainable finance and stories celebrating the country’s growing festival scene.

Topic: Finance, Investment, Sustainable business
Sector: Investment, Tourism
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Women in Tourism: Market and Investment Readiness

In 2024, Invest Salone hosted the “Women in Tourism: Market and Investment Readiness” conference to explore one of the biggest challenges facing women in Sierra Leone’s tourism sector: access to finance. The event brought together financial institutions, policy-makers and entrepreneurs to share insights, build networks and identify opportunities to strengthen women-led businesses.

Topic: Entrepreneurship and innovation, Finance, Gender equality and social inclusion, Government and policy, Investment
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Advancing women’s financial inclusion in Sierra Leone: A strategic analysis and action plan

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