Contact
iEARN Centre For
Education And Technology
Flat 1, National Stadium Hostel
Freetown, Sierra Leone
Phone: 00232-76-654282
Fax: 00232-22-224439
info@iearnsierraleone.org
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2004
- My Hero
Andrew Greene Honored as a Teacher Hero
iEARN Sierra Leone's own Andrew Greene was honored by the
organization My
Hero as an outstanding mentor and teacher for youth in Sierra
Leone.
My
Hero "is a not for profit educational web project that
celebrates the best of humanity. [Its] mission is to enlighten and
inspire people of all ages with an ever-growing internet archive
of hero stories from around the world."
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2003 - "Crossing Boundaries - Bremen
Peace Award" awarded to Andrew Greene as coordinator of i*EARN
Sierra Leone.
Within the Bremen Peace Award procedure of the Threshold Foundation
die schwelle,
the Threshold will publish in November a book "The Courage
to Cross Thresholds" containing 29 examples of convincing examples
of international peace work, among them also a presentation of Andrew
Green´s commitment within i*EARN Sierra Leone. An online version
of the book can be found in December at the Threshold website.
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2003 - Commendation & Invitation
to collaborate on a new film, "My Last Hope"
Youths in Sierra Leone will finally be able to tell their story
in this new collaborative effort with Listen Up! Youth Media Network.
Read more at Listen
Up!
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2003 - 2nd prize
Cable & Wireless ChildNet Awards
New to the Net Category
 i*EARN
was honored again for the creation of a website Peace
and Reconciliation that facilitates the discussion and education
of peace and reconciliation. The website was made possible through
collaboration with Virtual Activism.
See
Photos!
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2002 - Commendation
Cable & Wireless ChildNet Awards
Not-For-Profit Category
i*EARN Sierra Leone was honored for the creation of a website that
calls attention to the horrific practice of child soldiering. The
website features artwork, songs, poetry, writing, and other contributions
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The
Child Soldiers Project
http://www.childsoldiers.org
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