Two days after returning from a private visit to Lebanon with her husband, the First Lady, Madam Fatima Bio has hit the ground running. Addressing her staff on Monday, Madam Fatima Bio called on them to roll up their sleeves and return to work after three weeks of holiday.
Madam Fatima Bio announced a nation-wide distribution of forty-five thousand sanitary pads to school-going girls, forty feett container of medicines (drugs), forty feet container of wheelchairs for disabled and vulnerable people to be undertaken soon.
The First Lady is one of the global champions of girl child education. She has been the champion to protect girls and women against domestic violence and sexual violence including rape and early marriage.
Madam Fatima Bio’s flagship project “Hands Off Our Girls” has gained unstoppable momentum and international recognition.
She is very passionate about girl-child education and she has been at the vanguard of protecting the interest of poor and vulnerable people, especially women in Sierra Leone. She has been described as “a remarkable woman”.
