A Conversation with H.E. Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone
Please join the Wilson Center’s Africa Program for a conversation with His Excellency Julius Maada Bio, President of the Republic of Sierra Leone, on Friday, September 28 from 3:30 to 5:00pm in the 6th floor auditorium.
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The conflict in South Sudan is a culmination of multilayered issues. In order to truly tackle this, inclusive solutions are needed to address both the structure of the problem and its and multi-dimensions.
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