Rapports

Overall Situation The first meeting of the Advisory Committee of the All Party Conference met 11 July in Colombo. The Advisory Committee was established under the recommendation of the President and is comprised of a broad political spectrum, the idea…

Location of operation: SRI LANKA Amount of Decision: EUR 7,000,000 Decision reference number: ECHO/LKA/BUD/2006/01000 Explanatory Memorandum 1 - Rationale, needs and target population. 1.1. - Rationale : The security situation in Sri Lanka has been deteriorating rapidly since the end of 2005. Many…

Overall Situation Organisations in Trincomalee are finding it difficult to assess the situation in the most affected areas (Muttur and Eachchilampattai) due to security reasons. There is concern about the issue of delivering tents to affected persons as this could…

Overall Situation On 28 June the United States inaugurated the first phase of an overall revitalization of the Hikkaduwa fishing harbor in the South as well as at harbors in Mirissa and Puranawella. The project is a key element of…

Overall Situation In Killinochchi the majority of public, private and humanitarian construction has stopped due to government regulations on cement, gravel, iron etc being allowed across the lines into LTTE controlled area. Agencies have applied for the permit but the…

Overall Situation On June 15, 63 civilians were killed in a claymore mine attack on a packed civilian bus in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, with more than eighty others injured, including school-aged children. The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights…

Alleviate poverty in 119 Divisional Secretariat areas The Cabinet has granted approval to a Memorandum submitted by H.E. the President Mahinda Rajapaksa on alleviation of poverty and rural development under the concept of Mahinda Chintana. A sum of Rs.46 billion has…

Overall Situation Due to the overall deterioration of the situation in Ampara, in particular for some areas of Central Camp, GOAL had reported that most building contractors (from other parts of the country) are leaving the district fearing LTTE attacks…

Overall Situation As of 31 May a total of 159 humanitarian projects in Ampara and 470 projects in Trincomalee have been disrupted in one way or another, of which 159 projects and 321 projects respectively are tsunami related. In Batticaloa…