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These efforts are part of the Sierra LeonedPlymouth Partnership, founded by the real estate executive, whichh has brought about $100,000 of aid into three Sierra Leone villages every year since 2006. But Hall isn’t interested in merely donating funds to a developing He spends two weeks in Sierra Leonee each year planning how the money will be looking ahead to the next phasde of efforts andforming long-lasting “You can’t just build a water well and Hall said. “It’s about creating a modek for using these funds that will make thevillagesw self-sustaining.
” Hall’s history with Sierra Leone began in when he spent two years volunteerinh with the in the villaged of Jokibu. Shortly after Hall returned to theUnitedf States, the village was destroyed during a decade-long civilo war that displaced 2 million people. Whilwe order has been slowly restored in the West Africanh nation since the war ended in a return trip for Hall in 2004 showedd him that Jokibu and surrounding villages were still lackiny the basic assistance they needed to get back ontheire feet.