Sustainable Livelihood

12 Jun 24

Under the Livelihood Support Scheme, loan assistance for self-employment is being provided.

As part of the Livelihood Support Scheme, loan assistance has been provided by the SWOAD organization to 9 selected members from the Sammanthurai area to enhance their self-employment. This event took place on June 12, 2024, at the SWOAD Sammanthurai area office under the leadership of the area manager, Ms.…

31 Jan 21

Social Cohesion and Reconciliation Project

GRANT DETAILS Organization Name : Social Welfare organization Ampara District – SWOAD Grant Title : Social Cohesion and Reconciliation Project Grant Period : 1st of November 2019 to 31st of January 2021 1. INTRODUCTION Communities living in the Ampara district have experienced the devastating impacts of the war as…

19 Nov 19

Workers who have returned from abroad have been provided with industrial equipment for self-employment

It’s commendable that 54 workers, both those anticipating going abroad and those who have returned, have been selected for Occupation Guidance counseling. This initiative reflects a proactive approach to supporting individuals at different stages of their international employment journey. The provision of vocational skills training to these individuals is a…

16 Nov 19

SWOAD Grants 77,692,778.00 Rupees to 632 Beneficiaries for Entrepreneurship.

A total of 77,692,778.00 Rupees was allocated to support 632 beneficiaries selected from the six Divisional Secretary Divisions, namely Karaitivu, Kalmunai, Sammanthurai, Navithanveli, Thirukkovil, and Pottuvil, within the operational areas of the SWOAD system. The objective of this financial assistance was to enhance the income of individuals by promoting self-employment…

20 Nov 12

Providing Drinking Water to 240 Families in Sagamam under EU-ACAP Project

Under the EU-ACAP project, a notable achievement was accomplished in the Sagamam region, where 240 families gained access to clean drinking water. This initiative reflects the project’s commitment to addressing essential needs and improving living conditions in the community. Access to clean water is crucial for promoting health, hygiene, and…

20 Nov 12

Agricultural Empowerment: Distribution of Equipment to 17 Agricultural Societies

On October 11, 2012, agricultural equipment was provided to 17 agricultural societies. This initiative likely aimed to enhance the agricultural capabilities of these societies, contributing to improved productivity and efficiency in the agricultural sector. The provision of agricultural equipment is crucial for supporting farmers and promoting sustainable agricultural practices.

20 Nov 11

CA Organization Provides 400,000.00 Rupees to Support Home Garden and Pottery Industry in Kalmunai.

Under the sponsorship of the CA organization and with the leadership of the project secretary, financial support was provided to individuals in the Kalmunai region for business ventures. Here are the key details: Support Amount: A total of 400,000.00 Rupees was allocated as financial support. Number of Beneficiaries: Fifty beneficiaries…

20 Nov 11

Oxfam Supports 650 Families with Non-Food Items, 2419 with Health Packages, and 1037 with Water Filters.

Under the flood disaster emergency plan and with the financial assistance of the Oxfam organization, relief efforts were directed towards the affected communities in Alayadivembu, Thirukovil, and Pothuvil areas. Here are the key details: Beneficiary Families: A total of 650 families from Alayadivembu, Thirukovil, and Pothuvil areas were selected as…