Informes

12 - 19 June 2008 IDP situation as reported this week by GAs Location Number of families Number of individuals Jaffna displaced before Dec 2005 displaced after Jan 2006 23,771 6,725 83,480 23,656 Kilinochchi 14,202 54,376 Mullaitivu 11,784 48,276 Vavuniya 3,643 12,927 Mannar 6,576 24,070 Trincomalee 1,634 5,427 Batticaloa 4,913 18,379 Ampara 1,377 5,106 JAFFNA DISTRICT Situation update The situation in Jaffna remained tense throughout the week. There is a daily curfew in place…

IOM has started to rebuild Vakarai Maha Vidyalayam, a school in the Batticaloa district of Eastern Sri Lanka, which was completely destroyed by the December 2004 tsunami. The US$3 million project, which is funded by the European Commission, will comprise…

5-12 June 2008 IDP situation as reported this week by GAs Location Number of families Number of individuals Jaffna displaced before Dec 2005 displaced after Jan 2006 23,771 6,725 83,480 23,656 Kilinochchi 14,144 54,162 Mullaitivu 11,303 39,483 Vavuniya 3,643 12,927 Mannar 6,676 24,668 Trincomalee 1,772 5,971 Batticaloa 4,913 18,379 Ampara 1,377 5,106 JAFFNA DISTRICT Situation update The curfew (which has been in effect since November 1995) hours have been increased from 1900 -…

Introduction Children bear the deadliest effects of the conflict and carry its greatest burden. Why? The majority of the LTTE'scombatants are forcibly recruited children. The practice of child recruitment strongly characterizes the LTTE terrorism campaign from its inception in 1983,…

News Release No: 2008/354/SAR WASHINGTON, June 5, 2008 The World Bank today approved a US$75.6 million support package to Sri Lanka for the reconstruction of houses in the conflict affected North and East, upgrading of statistical capacity and auditing standards,…

29 May - 5 June 2008 IDP situation as reported this week by GAs Location Number of Families Number of Individuals Jaffna displaced before Dec 2005 displaced after Jan 2006 23,771 6,725 83,480 23,656 Kilinochchi 14,010 53,615 Mullaitivu 11,116 38,743…

Plan is pleased to announce the opening of a new Medical Officer of Health (MOH) office in Tangalle, Sri Lanka. The office, constructed by Plan Sri Lanka with financial assistance from the Government of Canada through the Canadian International Development…

22 - 29 May 2008 IDP situation as reported this week by GAs Location Number of Families Number of Individuals Jaffna displaced before Dec 2005 displaced after Jan 2006 23,771 6,725 83,480 23,656 Kilinochchi 13,674 52,371 Mullaitivu 10,271 33,271 Vavuniya 3,643 12,927 Mannar…

The World Bank will provide US$ 10 million in July to reconstruct and renovate school buildings damaged in the Eastern Province. Education Minister Susil Premajayantha told the Sunday Observer yesterday that he had already directed Education Ministry officials to carry out…

15-22 May 2008 IDP situation as reported this week by GAs Location Number of Families Number of Individuals Jaffna displaced before Dec 2005 displaced after Jan 2006 23,771 6,725 83,480 23,656 Kilinochchi 13,473 51,680 Mullaitivu 9,273 33,125 Vavuniya 3,643 12,927 Mannar 6,827 25,393 Trincomalee 1,772 5,971 Batticaloa 5,517 20,769 Ampara 1,396 5,188 JAFFNA DISTRICT Situation update The security situation in Jaffna District remains tense with artillery fire directed towards the LTTE front line areas.…