Experience & Capacity – Page 12

14 Nov 05

Concerted effort has been made to uplift the lives of disadvantaged senior citizens.

With the generous financial support from Helpage, a concerted effort has been made to uplift the lives of disadvantaged senior citizens. This initiative focuses on providing loans and medical assistance specifically tailored for elderly individuals actively involved in small-scale businesses. The objective is to not only alleviate financial constraints but…

14 Nov 05

Provided 600 packs of school uniforms & learning materials to children in welfare centers.

Five preschools have been set up at a cost of 8 lakh rupees by Sivacharity, and three temporary preschools at a cost of 70,000.00 rupees by Child Welfare Sri Lanka (SCiSL) in the Thirukovil and Karaitivu areas. In the Kalmunai area, GVC organization has established two preschools, and World University…

06 Nov 05

Donate 300 bicycles and kitchen furniture to 300 families

The DCA organization has supplied 300 bicycles and kitchen furniture to 300 families, taking into account the transport facility for the industry in the local community.

06 Nov 05

To encourage business development and improve the quality of life of the victims, business equipment was provided

To encourage the professional development and enhance the standard of living for those affected, 1555 beneficiaries in 11 Grama Sevakar Divisions under the Thirukovil Divisional Secretary Division were equipped with 15 different types of business equipment, with a total cost of 40,934,900.00 rupees. This initiative was made possible through the…

06 Nov 05

Temporary Housing Scheme

As part of the reconstruction program, temporary huts were provided with the assistance of organizations such as UNHCR and USAID. Additionally, under Oxfam’s temporary housing program, 500 temporary houses were constructed and handed over to the beneficiaries. This endeavor was completed within a three-month target period and covered nine Gramsevakar…

06 Nov 04

Clean-up program for tsunami affected areas

In the tsunami-affected areas, a cleanup program was initiated by Christian Aid, the Japan Embassy, and SCiSL companies. As part of this effort, numerous residences, streets, and public spaces were cleaned. Additionally, to support the implementation of this program, USAID provided a significant quantity of cleaning equipment, including shovels, water…