We never imagined that youth from Bureh Beach, River No.2 and Tombo would have the chance to speak at a global conference on 1-3,April,2026.

But we believe:

If decisions are being made about water and sanitation, the people most affected should be in the room.

With your help, we can carry the voices of our communities to the world.

Estimated cost per youth delegate:

USD$1,500 - USD$1800

Every contribution — no matter the amount — brings us closer.

What Is Already Covered

The conference organisers have:

✔ Waived registration fees

✔ Covered accommodation

This covers:

Estimated cost per youth delegate:

USD$1,500 - USD$1800

• Return flights from Sierra Leone to Nepal

• Visa and documentation

• Travel insurance

• Essential first-time international travel preparation

• Basic transit meals and incidental expenses

This is not just a trip.

This is:

• Coastal youth representation

• Rural youth representation

• Sierra Leone’s grassroots voice in global decision-making

• Learning from global experts

• Bringing knowledge back to our communities

We commit to hosting community sharing sessions when we return and using what we learn to strengthen local advocacy.

Thank you for believing in youth leadership.

—

Alie Sesay

Osman Blake

Youth Change Makers – Sierra Leone

Partners of WISH-SL