ICAP’s Project SHINE Leads to New Policy Guidelines for Preschool Centers in Sierra Leone

ICAP in Sierra Leone—in collaboration with Sierra Leone’s Ministry of Basic Senior and Secondary Education (MBSSE), the Ministry of Health (MOH), and the Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation—launched newly developed policy guidelines for integrating health, nutrition, and water, sanitation, and hygiene services into preschool centers in the country. The launch follows the conclusion of the 18-month-long ICAP-led initiative—Project SHINE!, funded by Columbia World Projects led by ICAP Director Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA.

In presenting the results of Project SHINE!, the ICAP team highlighted the project’s implementation process and reach, as well as testimonials from community members and project beneficiaries, and plans for sustaining lessons learned from the project.

Read the full article on the ICAP website.