Global Climate Finance & Resilience: Sierra Leone’s Vice President Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh wrapped up a two-day Hamburg Sustainability Conference push, urging more flexible climate financing for small economies and highlighting child nutrition and wider regional shock impacts. Clean Energy & Carbon Markets: Nigeria’s pilot of an 80m clean cookstoves programme shows how cutting firewood use can unlock climate finance and carbon credit verification—an approach Sierra Leone can learn from for household energy and health. Urban Cleanliness & Waste: Freetown City Council renewed calls for residents to stop littering and use FCC-registered waste collectors, warning that dumping on streets and road reserves fuels pollution and harms public health. Water Safety Capacity: SALWACO completed water quality training in Makeni to strengthen staff monitoring and testing, aiming for safer drinking water across its service areas. Flood Risk & Regional Solidarity: ECOWAS leaders, including Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio, linked recent Ghana floods to climate change and urged stronger disaster preparedness and climate-resilient planning. Youth Skills for Reintegration: NAYCOM and IOM reviewed Sierra Leone’s TVET programme cohort, focusing on improving reintegration and livelihoods through practical skills and employment support. Wildlife & Conservation Media: Gordon Buchanan’s wildlife stage show tour is noted for his Sierra Leone roots, spotlighting the country’s connection to global wildlife storytelling.