Discover the Heart of Service at the Peace Corps Sierra Leone
Explore the Peace Corps Sierra Leone, where volunteerism meets culture, providing insights into impactful service in the heart of Freetown.
The Peace Corps Sierra Leone is a vital hub for international volunteers dedicated to making a difference. Located in Freetown, this government office offers insights into local and global service efforts, making it an essential stop for those interested in humanitarian work and cultural exchange.
A brief summary to Peace Corps Sierra Leone
- FPJM+5RV, Old Railway Ln, Freetown, Wilberforce, SL
- +23278200900
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during weekdays to meet staff and learn more about their programs.
- Check online for any public events or talks that may be happening during your visit.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of nearby cultural sites in Wilberforce.
- Engage with local volunteers to gain personal insights into their experiences and challenges.
Getting There
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Car Rental
If you are renting a car, drive towards Freetown. From the center of Freetown, head towards the Wilberforce area. The Peace Corps office is located at FPJM+5RV, Old Railway Ln. Use a GPS or map app for precise navigation. Expect to pay around 200,000 to 400,000 SLL for a day of car rental, depending on the vehicle.
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Taxi
You can hire a taxi from anywhere in Eastern Province to Freetown. Inform the driver to take you to Old Railway Ln in Wilberforce. The fare may range from 50,000 to 150,000 SLL based on your starting location and negotiation skills.
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Public Bus (Gele-Gele)
Take a public 'Gele-Gele' bus from your current location in Eastern Province towards Freetown. Buses leave regularly, but make sure to confirm they stop at Wilberforce. The fare is typically around 10,000 to 20,000 SLL. Once in Freetown, take a taxi to Old Railway Ln, which should cost an additional 10,000 to 20,000 SLL.
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Motorbike Taxi
For a quicker option, consider a motorbike taxi (Okada). They are available in many areas and can take you directly to Old Railway Ln. Negotiate the fare beforehand, which usually ranges from 20,000 to 50,000 SLL based on distance.
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