Rapports

Overall Situation The Central Bank says Sri Lanka had received Rs. 25.4 billion in private donations for relief and rehabilitation work (at 31 December 2005). This figure includes Rs. 3.35 billion received by the Government mainly through the Central Bank…

Transitional housing sites In spite of weather constraints, hartals (general strikes), and restrictions in movement due to security concerns in various parts of the country, at the request of Sri Lankan authorities IOM managed to complete the construction of more…

Overall Situation The Norwegian Minister of International Development and special envoy for peace in Sri Lanka Erik Solheim met with the government and LTTE leadership on 24 - 25 January. Subsequently Solheim announced that the LTTE and the government were…

UNICEF highlights - Tsunami One Year Anniversary Commemoration was held in Peraliya, in Galle district on 26 December 2006 - UNICEF has responded to the flooding concerns in transitional camps by providing 10,000 water purification tablets for emergency distribution. 350 emergency…

Overall Situation Increasing levels of security incidents continue to be reported from the north and east. Daily monitoring and assessments of shelter sites are being affected. On 17 January the Sri Lankan Monitoring Mission (SLMM) suspended operational activities in Trincomalee following…

By Peter Apps COLOMBO, Jan 13 (Reuters) - Return to war in Sri Lanka could have more impact on malnutrition than the 2004 tsunami, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday, with new violence already hitting…

Overall Situation In Galle district the transitional shelter local government authorities (Municipal Council and Pradeshiya Saba) with the directive of the District Secretary, and the Care and Maintenance working group are working to play a more active role in the…

Overall Situation The Central Bank of Sri Lanka introduced a new loan scheme for tsunami-affected small business ventures in which UNDP has invested US$ 1,000,000. A mass grave of tsunami victims was exhumed in Tissa in the Hambantota…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY About the report: This report aims at providing an objective joint assessment of post-tsunami relief, recovery and reconstruction interventions and the way forward. A team comprised of representatives from the government, civil society, and the international community prepared this…

Project Description Donor/Partner Activities District Target (families) Period Emergency Relief, Rehabilitation and Livelihood Redevelopment Project (ERR&LR) CONCERN Emergency rehabilitation - transitional shelter, livelihood re-establishment, infrastructure re-establishement, health, nutrition & sanitation, psychosocial activities, social mobilization, STI & HIV/AIDS education, gender training. Galle 2000 Jan 05- Dec 06 School building…