Informes

2003(In CHF) 2004 2(In CHF) 1. Health and Care 452,351 371,400 2. Disaster Management 185,175 119,000 3. Humanitarian Values 35,911 29,445 4. Organizational Development 509,137 357,000 Total 1,182,573 1 876,845 1 These are preliminary budget figures for 2004, and are subject to revision.2 USD 812,000 or EUR 802,000. Introduction Sri Lanka has a population of…

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By Inger Sethov OSLO, Dec 2 (Reuters) - Sri Lanka's government and Tamil Tiger rebels started a round of peace talks in Oslo on Monday with Norway predicting many more meetings would be needed to end Asia's longest-running conflict. The talks,…

Press Release No: 2003/149/SAR WASHINGTON, November 21, 2002 - As efforts to consolidate peace intensify in Sri Lanka, the World Bank agreed on November 14 to provide US$31 million to improve the lives and economic prospects of people living in…

In March, the ceasefire between the LTTE (Tamil Tigers) and the Sri Lankan government was formally signed, opening up the way for some of the 800,000 people displaced by the conflict to begin returning to their homes. A further…

Aid agencies have today welcomed the openness with which the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam and the Government of Sri Lanka are now approaching a peace agreement in Sattahip, Thailand. Aid agencies can now operate with greater security in…

As Sri Lanka moves forward with a peace process to end two decades of civil conflict, the Government is looking to the private sector to boost economic productivity and spur post-conflict recovery. UNDP is cooperating with the Government in…

July 2002 - June 2003 Government of Sri Lanka & United Nations Country Team, Sri Lanka I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY This document presents the UN-supported elements of a joint Government/UN strategy to support the immediate needs of over 100,000 returning internally…

This Ops Update is intended for reporting on emergency appeals. Launched on 1 July 2002 for CHF 2,457,000 for 9 months. Budget revised to CHF 1,748,000 Disaster Relief Emergency Funds (DREF) Allocated: CHF 200,000 Beneficiaries: 18,000 Period covered: 1…

SUPPORTING SRI LANKA'S TRANSITION TO PEACE Over 100,000 internally displaced persons have moved towards their places of origin since January 2002 The 'All Children Back to School' programme represents one of the first 'peace dividends' Mine risk education intensified…