Informes

10 - 17 Jan 2008 IDP trends as reported this week by GAs Location Number of families Number of individuals Killinochchi 13,322 51,287 Mullaitivu 9,068 32,370 Vavuniya 3,027 10,643 Mannar 6,333 23,544 Trincoamlee 1,166 3,742 Batticaloa 7,046 26,512 Ampara 1,525 5,695…

Through 3 years from the tsunami 2006 in Sri Lanka, Taiwan Buddhist Tzu Chi Foundation always keep accompany with the victims until now. On Jan. 4 to 5, Tzu Chi volunteers, putting a smile on the faces, from Singapore…

Five days' torrential rain in Ampara  and Batticaloa districts of Sri Lankahas led to over 28,000  people fleeing their homes to avoid the deluge. Save the Children is already  responding to families who have been affected by the flooding,…

03 - 10 Jan 2008 IDP trends as reported this week by GAs Location Number of families Number of individuals Killinochchi 13,322 51,287 Mullaitivu 9,068 32,370 Vavuniya 3,027 10,643 Mannar 6,333 23,544 Trincoamlee 1,162 3,742 Batticaloa 7,021 26,512 Ampara 1,525 5,695…

COLOMBO, 9 January 2008 (IRIN) - The rapidly deteriorating security situation in Sri Lanka has already affected the ability of aid agencies to work in the conflict-ridden north. In mid-December, all international agencies working in Mullaithivu District and parts of…

27 Dec 2007- 03 Jan 2008 IDP trends as reported this week by GAs Location Number of families Number of individuals Killinochchi 13,322 51,287 Mullaitivu 9,068 32,370 Vavuniya 3,027 10,643 Mannar 6,333 23,544 Trincoamlee 1,162 3,749 Batticaloa 7,021 26,371 Ampara 1,525…

Abstract This monograph examines the nature, extent, and causes of economic and social decline in Sri Lanka's Northern and Eastern Provinces-a region that has endured civil war between the Government of Sri Lanka and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam…

Extract IN THIS ISSUE New Sanitation facilities for long forgotten IDPs Strengthening the response to displaced people NRC Sri Lanka staff meet When can they really start to live? By Leonie Solomons The IDP camps in Poonthoddam is a maze of sloshy muddy pathways, tightly packed…

PRICE & PENANCE PAID FOR A PERILOUS JOURNEY Mangalanath Liyanarachchi - Trincomalee The border, which separates the North from the South at Vavuniya, is a decisive landmark of a merciless twenty five year old war. The people of the North have to…

20-27 December 2007 IDP trends as reported this week by GAs Location Number of families Number of individuals Killinochchi 13,219 50,994 Mullaitivu 9,068 32,370 Vavuniya 3,027 10,643 Mannar 6,261 23,353 Trincoamlee 1,162 3,749 Batticaloa 7,021 26,371 Ampara 1,548 5,728 KILINOCHCHI & MULLAITIVU DISTRICTS Situation update - Commemoration of the Tsunami took place in Mullaitivu, Puthukkudiyiruppu and Vadamaradchchi East areas on the 26th December. The…