Rapports

Message All those who work for development and peace, as a matter of fact, for any constructive objective, will have to make a new beginning all the time. By undertaking a heavy responsibility for the relief, rehabilitation, and resettlement of Internally…

The Government of Japan has provided US$ 302, 648 (approximately Rs.35 Million) for the "Early Childhood Care and Development Project in Trincomalee District" to be implemented by the Save the Children Japan (SCJ), a Japanese humanitarian NGO, under the Japan-NGO…

Release no. 20090810 Colombo - August 10, 2009: The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has announced a new donation of $15 million (Rs. 1.724 billion) of food aid to support the early return of people displaced by the conflict…

I. Situation Overview & highlights - On 4 August, the Minister of Power and Energy W.D.J. Senevirathne said Rs.6,000 million is being spent to provide electricity to the Northern Province in support of the resettlement programme. The Ministry plans to…

COLOMBO, 5 August 2009 (IRIN) - The Sri Lankan government and agencies are spearheading the vaccination of thousands of children living in internally displaced persons (IDP) camps in the north against measles. The programme, expected to conclude on 6 August, will…

Vavuniya 2 August 2009 - More than 36,000 internally displaced children in camps will be vaccinated against measles in a special 'child health campaign' launched this week. In a joint effort with the Ministry of Health, UNICEF, WHO and…

This report is intended to give an overview of the current situation in the North East by tracking the trends of The following interpretations can be made for the month of July based on the data…

I. Situation Overview & highlights - On 27 July, the inaugural flight of the Sri Lanka Air Force's (SLAF) service for civilian passengers to Palaly, Jaffna, took off from Colombo. The flights to Jaffna will take off from Ratmalana airport…

U.S. AGENCY FOR INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT BUREAU FOR DEMOCRACY, CONFLICT, AND HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE (DCHA) FOREIGN DISASTER ASSISTANCE (OFDA) Note: The last fact sheet was dated July 9, 2009. KEY DEVELOPMENTS On July 21, the U.N. released the revised 2009 Common Humanitarian Action Plan (CHAP)…

The Economic and Social Council this afternoon concluded its general discussion on special economic, humanitarian and disaster relief assistance, in the context of its Humanitarian Affairs Segment. Among issues raised by speakers were the current economic crisis, which had the potential…