November 2023

28 Nov 23

AUL Board members Exposure Visit to SWOAD Akkaraipattu

The members of the Board of Governors of Action Unity Lanka visited the SWOAD headquarters today on 28.11.2023 to learn about Good Governance and to share their experience on the operations and procedures of the SWOAD organization. In this event, Mr. S. Senthurasa, the founder of the SWOAD organization, and…

22 Nov 23

A meeting was convened on 22.11.2023 to discuss about the Project expansion

A meeting was convened on 22.11.2023 at the SWOAD head office, led by Mr. S. Senthurasa, the founder of SWOAD, to discuss about the Project expansion. The meeting was attended by Mrs. Gajendini Suvendran, the president of the SWOAD organization, as well as members of the Management Council, Regional Coordinators,…

21 Nov 23

ASI Coordinator Visits SWOAD for Project Expansion Talks

Mr. Samantha Abeywickrama, the coordinator of Alliance for Sustainable Infrastructure (ASI), an organization that creates a sustainable construction structure in Sri Lanka, visited SWOAD today on 21.11.2023 and discussed the expansion of this structure. At this event, the founder of SWOAD organization, Mr. S. Senthurasa, and the members of the…

21 Nov 23

Empower Project Success Story

16 Nov 23

HIV/AIDS awareness seminar for students who are going abroad for vocational training in the future

SWOAD organized an HIV/AIDS awareness seminar for students who are going abroad for vocational training with the help of CDS organization on 16.011.2023. This seminar was conducted for 40 students who are pursuing vocational training at Karaitivu Vocational Training Center. The awareness seminar was conducted by trained resource persons K.…

10 Nov 23

A weekly review discussion on the progress of community development

A weekly review discussion on the progress of community development initiatives and the implementation of team structures within the SWOAD organization was conducted at the SWOAD head office on Friday, November 10, 2023, at 10:15 AM. The session was led by the founder, Mr. S. Senthurasa, utilizing the Teams application.…

09 Nov 23

HIV/AIDS Awareness Seminar on 09.11.2023

With the financial support of Community Development Services (CDS), SWOAD organized an HIV/AIDS awareness seminar for migrant workers’ union leaders to educate them about HIV/AIDS and how to protect themselves from infection. The training session took place at the SWOAD Akkaraipattu headquarters on Thursday, with the participation of 32 union…

05 Nov 23

A Learning Resource Center was inaugurated at Sammanthurai Sennel Sakira School

Under the EMPOWER project, which is being implemented by SWOAD with financial support from GCERF and Helvetas, the aim is to enhance students’ resilience against violent extremism. In this endeavor, one school has been selected in each of the following areas: Thirukovil, Sammanthurai, Dhangamam, Navithanveli, and Ugana in Ampara district.…

05 Nov 23

An art program that showcases the talents of students from all three ethnic backgrounds

With the financial assistance of Gcerf and Helvetas, 12 schools in the Ampara District, including Samanthurai and Ugana, were selected by students between the ages of 15 and 17 for rehabilitation. These schools have been rehabilitated to address the issue of violent extremism. Additionally, a project conclusion event was held…

Month: November 2023