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Fighting corruption through music in Sierra Leone

Jamie Hitchen interviewed Sierra-Leonean singer Emmerson Bockarieon on his country, its corruption problem and the role music can play in raising awareness and changing attitudes
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Daily Maverick, 2 June 2016

Our Policy Researcher Jamie Hitchen's blog '“Kids in a sweet shop”: corruption in post-Ebola Sierra Leone' was republished in the Daily Maverick.
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“Kids in a sweet shop”: corruption in post-Ebola Sierra Leone

Jamie Hitchen, recently back from a trip to Sierra Leone, reflects on how a popular musician’s song about corruption has captured the mood of its citizens.