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Basic Information
Organization Name:
Future Focus FoundationOrganization Regions:
- Africa
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Organization Country Location:
Sierra Leone -
Organization City/Locality:
Kenema, Eastern Sierra Leone
Organization mission and work description:
Future Focus Foundation (FFF) is a registered Indigenous Organization working with rural communities in eastern Sierra Leone since March, 2008. Future Focus Foundation work to bring HOPE to vulnerable groups: children, young people and women in deprived communities through advocacy and sustainable community led livelihood initiatives. We focus on supporting the most vulnerable people addressing specific needs of each community so that children, young people and women are empowered to utilize their potentials and contribute meaningfully and peacefully to their communities in a way that is sustainable and hence the State. This is done through skills development and acquisition, economic empowerment, rights realization and peace education. Future Focus Foundation is a learning organization working for what it stands for, and always committed to an "Open Door Policy". As a membership drive organization, FFF believes in working with others.
Organization's Contacts
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Primary Contact Name:
Sylvestre Sidie Mohamed Kallon -
Primary Contact Title:
National Team Lead /CEO
Additional Contacts Names:
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Additional representative #1:
Hawa Ruth Keifala -
Additional representative #2:
Sidie Jalloh -
Additional representative #3:
Satta Mojama Senesie (Board Chairperson) -
Additional representative #4:
OUR INTERNATIONAL COALITION IS MADE UP OF MORE THAN 400 CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
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WHO ARE TAP'S MEMBERS?Organization's Work & Expertise
Organization's SGD16 Expertise:
- 16.1 - Significantly reduce all forms of violence and related death rates everywhere
- 16.2 - End abuse, exploitation, trafficking and all forms of violence against and torture of children
- 16.7 - Ensure responsive, inclusive, participatory and representative decision-making at all levels
Organization's Areas of Expertise:
- Public mobilization & Campaigns
- Gender Equality
- Children & Youth
- Capacity building/CSO training & education
Current Commitment to SDG16+
Summary of commitment:
Future Focus Foundation is committed to contribute to accelerating the achievement of Agenda 2030 through localization of the SDGs with particular focus on SDG 16; raising awareness and knowledge building, empowering community structures and leaders through trainings to take the lead in accountability practices in the implementation of the SDGs at local levels
Organization's priorities and work in relation to commitment:
Future Focus Foundation priority relating to its commitment towards the achievement of agenda 2030 is to ensure that it integrates the principle of "Leave No One Behind" in all its activities. Community Engagement and accountability, stakeholders dialogue forume, community engage,ent and risk communication, strengthening community structures and partnerships as well as capacity building of young people in non-violence performances and local governance structures to adapt no-discriminatory practices in the execution of their functions
Organization's work related to TAP network's SGD16+ work & accountability for 2030 Agenda:
Future Focus Foundation work embodies the principle of transparency , accountability, inclusion and participation, taken concrete actions to bring Hope to Disproportionately Affected Groups (DAGs): children, young people and women in communities addressing specific their needs through community engagement and accountability practices is in alignment with the Principle of Leave No One Behind which is the bed rock of the agenda 2030 and a strong element in SDG 16. Empowering communities, building capacities of young people, conducting advocacy and raising awareness on this global normative framework will all contribute to TAPs work
Plan on engaging in TAP's work as a Partner:
- Thematic Working Groups
- Substantive contribution to any TAP Network resources or advocacy materials
- Interest in leadership/coordination opportunities within the TAP Network
- Exploring partnerships with like-minded organizations
- TAP Network joint global advocacy
- Exploring opportunities for hosting TAP Network national or regional-level capacity building activities