Sierra Leone Diamond Industry Annual Review
- Author:
- Partnership Africa Canada
- Publisher:
- Partnership Africa Canada
- Publication Date:
- 23 February 2005
- Tags:
- Sierra Leone, Children and Youth, Mining, Corruption, Conflict, Peace and Security
Sierra Leone, which remains last out of 177 countries on the United Nations Human Development Index, has made significant progress in converting its diamond resources from a target for rebel armies and smugglers into a legitimate industry that can advance the country's development.
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