The Society on Environmental Pollution in Sierra Leone (SEPSiL)
A healthy society for people and nature
About Us
The Society on Environmental Pollution (SEPSiL) is a voluntary, nonprofit and non-governmental organization established in 2024 and legally registered to work with local communities, state and non-state actors, including local and international networks in combating all forms of pollution in Sierra Leone. This is done using diverse appropriate approaches including research, education, strategic communication, policy advocacy, technology and innovation, social marketing, and direct site actions (climate resilience actions – facilitating community actions to sustainably manage solid and liquid waste, restoration of mined out pits and degraded terrestrial and marine landscapes, promotion of agroforestry and climate- smart initiatives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and promote green-jobs in communities)
Goal
Our goal is to contribute to ongoing efforts towards preventing and protecting the natural environment from all forms of pollution in communities through strengthened intersectoral collaboration and partnerships.
Mission
To prevent and reduce environmental pollution through education, policy advocacy, strategic communication, technology and innovation, and community-driven climate resilience initiatives.
Vision
A cleaner, healthier and more resilient Sierra Leone where people and nature thrive in harmony.