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The young shall grow is a charitable organisation founded on the 1st September 2002 by a group of young Sierra Leonean. It is a non- political, non- governmental organisation formed to create unity among Sierra Leonean living in the united kingdom. as the name implies the organisation is set up purely with the motive of investing in young people.
Where
Following the civil war in Sierra Leone, their has been a growing concern for the need to help young people who have lost their parents in the 12 years of brutal war.
Aims
(1) The relief of poverty, sickness, distress and disability of person Sierra Leone origin or descent in particular, but not exclusively, those in need as a consequence of the 1990 to 2001 civil war, by the provision of financial and such other charitable support as the trustees see fit.
(2) To advance the education of persons of Sierra Leone origin or descent in particular, but not exclusively, by vocational training.