Development challenges and national strategies

This chapter provides a brief overview of the country context in which UNDP operated in Sierra Leone in terms of political context, United Nations mandates and milestones, government systems and subnational governance and decentralization reforms. It summarizes the key development challenges faced by Sierra Leone over the period being examined, in the sectors of security, justice, human rights, human development and Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), and development cooperation, and the national response in terms of strategies, policies and priorities.

Related Subject(s): Economic and Social Development

Countries: Sierra Leone