Informes

Overall Situation On Sunday 21 May three hand grenades were lobbed into three INGO offices in Muttur, Trincomalee. This unprecedented attack resulted in injuries to one international staff member and two civilians. The United Nations Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in…

HIGHLIGHTS WFP has dispatched 7,747 Mt of food under the Protracted Relief and Recovery Operation (including Tsunami assistance) since 1 January 2006. Total dispatched in April 503 Mt Escalation of violence in April has led to low-intensity conflict between the LTTE and…

Situation Report Overall Situation Japan's special peace envoy to Sri Lanka, Yasushi Akashi warned on Wednesday that Sri Lanka's strained peace process was at its lowest ebb since he took the job in 2002, and called for talks to resume. Disaster Management…

Overall Situation The Deputy Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery Mr. Eric Schwartz visits Sri Lanka between 4-6 May to assess progress made. Some 300 participants participated in the UNESCO conference in Colombo for World Press Freedom Day on 3 May. They adopted…

Funds Sent To: National Council of Churches Sri Lanka (NCCSL) Amount Sent : US$ 25,000 Date: 27 April 2006 Details of Payment Emergency: Ethnic clashes between civilians and armed groups Date of Emergency: April 2006 Implementing Partners: NCCSL, Methodist Church & Church of Ceylon of…

Overall Situation According to media, a suicide bomber pretending to be pregnant made her way into the Sri Lankan Army head quarters on 25 April, then blew herself up in front of a car carrying the Sri Lankan army commander,…

Après avoir répondu à l'urgence de la situation engendrée par le Tsunami, les programmes du CAM ont progressivement évolué vers des actions de réhabilitation et de soutien aux autorités locales afin de contribuer à la reconstruction du Sri Lanka. Au…

(Ottawa - April 13, 2006) The Canadian Red Cross is pleased to announce a $10.9-million vocational training program for tsunami-affected women and youth in Sri Lanka. The three-year program is in partnership with World University Service of Canada (WUSC). Support…

ACT Appeal ASRE51 - Asia Earthquake and Tsunami Geneva, April 10, 2006 Information provided by ACT member National Christian Council of Sri Lanka (NCCSL) NCCSL activities in January and February Northern region Thousands of people lost their lives, and many in fishing communities lost…

Overall Situation The Reconstruction and Development Agency held a donor briefing on March 28 to inform on the need to provide support to families still living in transitional shelters until permanent solutions can be provided. Hundreds of men, women and their…