From Carnage to Development: Finding Hope For Sierra Leone Listen Download Embed Share Share this on Facebook (Opens in a new window) Share this on Twitter (Opens in a new window) Share this via Email Former child soldier Ishmael Beah, from Sierra Leone, looks on at a signing of his new book 'A Long Way Gone' February 16, 2007 in New York City. ( Mario Tama / Getty ) Produced by Ellen Frankman Produced by PRI and WNYC