Reports

Period covered by this operations update: 13 April 2011 to 12 July 2011 Appeal target (current): CHF 6.17 million Appeal coverage: 56 per cent based on current revised appeal budget. <click here for the donors’ response list or…

COLOMBO, 26 August 2011 (IRIN) - Bumper paddy production in Sri Lanka's former conflict areas has averted an expected national rice shortage, experts say. Twin floods in January and February inundated more than 200,000 hectares of paddy…

FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT In spite of the official paddy production forecast for Yala 2011 at a record level, the aggregate annual 2011 output expected to be lower than in 2010. Improved rice production forecast of the secondary season…

I. SITUATION OVERVIEW & HIGHLIGHTS • By end July, the total population returned to the Northern Province stood at 372,138 people (110,252 families) – this figure includes 209,054 people (65,436 families) displaced after April 2008 and 163,084…

I. SITUATION OVERVIEW & HIGHLIGHTS • June saw an acceleration of returns to Mullaitivu areas. Between 1 June and 30 June 2011, around 4,800 people (1,400 families) returned to their areas of origin in the Maritimepattu and…

This Revised Emergency Appeal now seeks CHF 6.17 million in cash, kind, or services to support the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) to assist at least 7,000 families (35,000 people) for 36 months, and will…

SUMMARY This report is the result of a household spending survey conducted within the framework of a USAID-funded Cash-for-Work (CFW) project. The project was implemented by the Agency for Technical Cooperation and Development (ACTED) and People in…

I. SITUATION OVERVIEW & HIGHLIGHTS Between 1‐31 May 2011, 171 people (58 families) arrived from Menik Farm and Kodikamam Ramavil camps in their areas of origin in Mullaitivu District (Maritimepattu Divisional Secretariat Division) and Kilinochchi District (Karachchi…

Note: The last Sri Lanka Floods and Complex Emergency Fact Sheet was dated March 4, 2011. KEY DEVELOPMENTS · More than 373,000 conflict-affected individuals had returned to home areas in Northern Province as of May 13, according to…

Period covered by this operations update: 12 April 2010 to 13 April 2011 Appeal target (current): CHF 3.6 million Appeal coverage: With contributions received to date, including pledges in the pipeline, the appeal is 96 per cent covered.…