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WHY SIERRA LEONE?
POVERTY IN SIERRA LEONE
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita.
According to the United Nations Human Development Index (UNHDI)
$505
89%
52%
38%
th 184
of Sierra Leoneans have no electricity, no toilets, no running water.
of Sierra Leoneans drop out of school after sixth grade.
of children under the age of five are malnourished or stunted.
Sierra Leone is ranked
poorest nation in the world, of 188 ranked.