Past Projects & Initiative

Evaluation of the WASH-Village Savings and Loans (VS&L) Linking Project Plan International has contracted FOCUS 1000 to conduct an endline assessment of the WASH-VS&L Linking Project in Port Loko…

Diaspora Engagement Strategy for the Health Sector Sierra Leone faces a massive shortage of professionals in the health sector. Following the protracted civil conflict, many Sierra Leonean health professionals…

Study on Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV Sierra Leone has made remarkable progress in increasing access to antenatal care (ANC) and PMTCT services, especially since the…

SMAC GOAL the leading organization, Centers for Disease Control (CDC) gives technical input, BBC Media Action produces radio programming, Restless Development works with social mobilizers, and FOCUS 1000 with…

Communication Strategy for the Introduction of Rotavirus Vaccine in Sierra Leone Communication Strategy for the Introduction of Rotavirus Vaccine in Sierra Leone The Government of Sierra Leone, UNICEF, and…

Developing Capacity to Prevent Malnutrition in Sierra Leone The Overseas Development Institute (ODI), through the Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium (SLRC), has partnered with FOCUS 1000 in conducting research on…

Improving the Regulation, Monitoring, and Quality of the Packaged Water Industry in Sierra Leone; And Sensitizing the Consumer-base Households in Sierra Leone face a serious challenge in having access…

Alignment of Implementation Plan on National Food and Nutrition Policy The government of Sierra Leone has given high priority to the issue of nutrition and food security, as part…

National AIDS Spending Assessment Sierra Leone has a stabilized HIV epidemic of 1.5% prevalence, and is on track to meet the targets of the Millennium Development Goals on HIV…

Multi-Year Annual Survey to Monitor Program Effectiveness of the Improving Reproductive, Maternal and Newborn Health (IRMNH) Programme in Sierra Leone HERA has partnered with FOCUS 1000 to establish a…

Ebola KAP Study As of May 25, 2015, Sierra Leone has recorded a total of 8,608 confirmed cases of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) with 4,014 cumulative survivors and 3,542…

Project Completion Report and Evaluation of Strengthening District Health Systems The Ministry of Health and Sanitation contracted FOCUS 1000 to conduct an evaluation of Strengthening District Health Systems (SDHS)–…