Husband Schools: Engaging Men in Women’s Health – Reverend George Buannie

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Reverend George Buannie has been instrumental to the delivery of VSO’s “Husband Schools” in Sierra Leone. These “schools” are training local men to become supportive partners in the home, and have reduced cases of domestic violence by half in the areas they work in.

On 12th March 2020, VSO and Medical Aid Films hosted an event in the UK's Houses of Parliament, inviting activist Reverend George Buannie, an expert on male engagement work from Sierra Leone, to deliver their keynote speech.

You can learn more about his work here: https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/robin-lustig/sierra-leone-mothers_b_4295427.html

And here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcJa4FqnQWg&t=3s

Reverend George Buannie has been instrumental to the delivery of VSO’s “Husband Schools” in Sierra Leone. These “schools” are training local men to become supportive partners in the home, and have reduced cases of domestic violence by half in the areas they work in.

On 12th March 2020, VSO and Medical Aid Films hosted an event in the UK's Houses of Parliament, inviting activist Reverend George Buannie, an expert on male engagement work from Sierra Leone, to deliver their keynote speech.

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