Rapports

This case study documents key gender equality issues as well as key achievements and lessons from a project carried out in postconflict Sri Lanka as part of urgently needed reconstruction. The Improving Connectivity to Support Livelihoods and…

With international support, Sri Lanka can be free from the impact of landmines by 2020. The Sri Lankan civil war ended in 2009, but dmines and unexploded bombs continue to litter the country’s northern and eastern districts.…

AFTERNOON 30 September 2015 Hears Presentation of Reports and Updates on Myanmar, Cambodia, Yemen, South Sudan, Boko Haram and Iraq and Starts General Debate on Technical Assistance and Capacity Building The Human Rights Council this afternoon heard the presentation…

The ICRC's work in Sri Lanka focuses on supporting people still suffering the effects of the conflict between the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam and the Sri Lankan government. We are visiting detainees, supporting the families…

Action has been initiated to provide dry rations for families affected as a result of the cyclone which lashed the Karangawa area in Ampara. Ampara District Secretary P. Wanigasinghe said that information is being gathered on the…

New school facilities are helping nearly 7,000 children from the Kilinochchi District in the northern region of Sri Lanka access education services in a safe and child friendly environment. Kilinochchi was one of the districts that was…

The United States has agreed to grant US$ 3.2 million for the development of schools in the Eastern Province. The signing of the agreement took place under the patronage of Eastern Province Governor Austin Fernando at his…

As President Sirisena said last Saturday at a land-return ceremony in Sampur, Trincomalee, Sri Lanka’s efforts has attracted support from the international community. The United States joined other international donors and will provide $1 million to…

Islamic Relief’s latest project in eastern Sri Lanka has enabled more than 1,300 children to remain in school, as disaster-affected families struggle to make ends meet. Last year, families in Ampara district were hit by severe drought…

Summary This appeal is implemented under the framework of the Red Cross Post Conflict Recovery Programme (RC PCRP) in Sri Lanka, since April 2010. The programme aims to contribute to the sustainable rehabilitation and reconstruction in the…