Program & Project – Page 9

14 Nov 06

Conducts Classes for 335 G.C.E Advanced Level Students

It seems that under the Education Development Program, the SWOAD (Social Welfare Organization for Action and Development) organization conducted classes for 335 students in the Thirukkovil, Navithanveli area. These students were specifically those studying in the G.C.E Advanced Level. Remedial classes typically aim to provide additional support and assistance to…

14 Nov 06

Industrial Equipment for 13 Types of Development to 173 Beneficiaries in Tsunami-Affected Areas

It appears that, in the aftermath of the Tsunami, an initiative was undertaken to provide industrial equipment for various types of industrial development. The total value of the provided equipment was 981,500.00 rupees, and it was distributed among 173 beneficiaries, including those in Thirukovil, Karaitivu, and Kalmunai Divisional Secretary areas.…

14 Nov 06

Providing 1,285,000.00 Rupees in Loan Assistance to 105 Senior Citizens

In 2006, as part of the Senior Citizens Development Program, loan assistance amounting to 1,285,000.00 rupees was provided to 105 senior citizens. The purpose of this financial support was to enable these seniors to engage in various economic activities such as poultry farming, small businesses, and agriculture. This initiative likely…

14 Nov 06

Establishes Child Welfare Information Centers in 24 Centers

It seems that a child welfare information center was established in 24 welfare centers with the support of UNICEF. In addition to providing information on child welfare, efforts were made to enhance children’s reading skills by setting up libraries. Furthermore, the initiative included the provision of musical instruments and sports…

14 Nov 06

Providing 72 Underprivileged Students with Scholarships

It appears that as part of the Child Rights Program, 72 underprivileged students at Vinayakar School in Savalkadai village were provided with shoes. This support was made possible through the financial assistance of Fit/CIDA. This initiative likely aimed to address the basic needs of underprivileged students, ensuring that they have…

14 Nov 06

Constructing 50 Permanent Houses in Kalmunai and Karaitivu

It appears that in 2006, as part of the post-tsunami reconstruction efforts, a housing project was undertaken in the Kalmunai and Karaitivu areas. The initiative involved the construction of 50 permanent houses, each valued at 6 lakh rupees. Christian Aid provided financial assistance for this project. Additionally, temporary houses were…

14 Nov 06

Loan to Facilitate Sewing Industry Start-up for 81 Young Women

In a bid to promote sustainable livelihoods and empower women, the Swat Organization took a commendable step in 2006 by providing a loan of 800,000.00 Rupees. This financial assistance was specifically earmarked for the purchase of sewing materials, creating an avenue for 81 young women from the villages of Komari,…

14 Nov 06

Boosting Livelihoods after Tsunami and War Impact

In a concerted effort to uplift the living standards of those affected by both the tsunami and war in 2006, SWOAD collaborated with Goal to implement a transformative business development initiative. This initiative aimed to provide sustainable support to the poverty-stricken population in the Karaitivu and Sammanthurai areas. Key Highlights:…