A lady sorts her catch of fish on Mama Beach near Freetown. Sierra Leone\'s main exports include fish, diamonds, cocoa, coffee and rutile

The Sierra Leone National Amputee Football team practice football on Lumley Beach in Freetown
Many of these men would have faught as combatants during the war. The team have travelled to Russia and are looking for more opportunities to play football internationally.

Two lines of fifteen men haul a huge net of fish in from the sea, a process which can take up to an hour
When the fish are finally on the beach, the process of buying and selling begins. Sierra Leone\'s main exports include fish, diamonds, cocoa, coffee and rutile. Lumley Beach in Freetown

A discarded military tank being used to dry washing on

Hawa Alie and the Gbanahun Community Health Club (CHC) learn about malaria using story picture cards during an Oxfam workshop

Hawa Alie collects water from an Oxfam hand pump in Gbanahun Village in Upper Bambara Chiefdom, using an Oxfam bucket
Oxfam have worked with the community to build water pumps to provide clean water for 410 villagers, used for drinking, washing and bathing

Hawa Alie carries water she has collected from an Oxfam hand pump in Gbanahun Village in Upper Bambara Chiefdom, using an Oxfam bucket
Oxfam have worked with the community to build water pumps to provide clean water for 410 villagers, used for drinking, washing and bathing.

A member of a Village Savings and Loans Scheme in Nyandehun shows one of the bank books that are used to record how much money members have paid in and been loaned by the scheme
Oxfam are supporting rural communities to develop simple livelihoods projects (e.g. rice farming, soap making) for economic and gender equality development (e.g. emphasis on female participation) using a village savings and Loans scheme.

Rice produced on the community rice paddy field in Nyandehun, Kailahun
Oxfam are supporting rural communities to develop simple livelihoods projects (e.g. rice farming, soap making) for economic and gender equality development (e.g. emphasis on female participation) using a village savings and Loans scheme.

In Kailahun District men struggle to pull a van out of the mud, a common sight on roads in Sierra Leone

Two lines of fifteen men haul a huge net of fish in from the sea, a process which can take up to an hour
When the fish are finally on the beach, the process of buying and selling begins. Sierra Leone\'s main exports include fish, diamonds, cocoa, coffee and rutile. Lumley Beach in Freetown

Members of Gbanahun Community Health Club (CHC) demonstrate how to use a mosquito net during an Oxfam workshop

Abu Bakar Sheriff explains the work of the Sierra Leone Action Network on Small Arms (SLANSA) to Oxfam Campaigner Ben Margolis
