Special Envoy May-Marie Duwai-Sowa is featured in a lengthy news story published by the CBC, the Canadian national broadcaster. The story highlights May-Marie’s roots in Sierra Leone, her journey to Canada, the creation of the SEIRTI office, and her efforts to strengthen ties between Canada and Sierra Leone.
This is an excerpt from the article:
“My goal is to make meaningful connections for both countries,” said Duwai-Sowa, 46. “Canada is a great country that Sierra Leoneans need to know a lot more about.“
“Likewise, Canadians need to know more about Sierra Leone, and know about the history of Sierra Leone, and the potential and prospects that Sierra Leone has.”
“They’re two places that are so close to my heart,” she added. “That’s why this office matters so much to me.”
Read the entire article below:
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/sierra-leone-special-envoy-1.7244576
