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5:36 AM
The Sabapathi Welfare camp IDPs' Joint Prayer was stopped by unknown persons' intervention on 5th Sep 2014 in Jaffna
Written By Joining Hands Network on Tuesday, September 9, 2014 | 5:36 AM
The Sabapathi Welfare camp IDPs have organized a Joint Prayer on 5th Sep
2014 around 03.00pm in Jaffna northern province of Sri Lanka, thus the
intervention of unknown persons the organizers stopped the event read more
5:09 AM
Sabapathi welfare camp people have handed over a petition to the Administartive Officer of the District Secretariat in Jaffna on 05th Sep, 2014
Sabapathi welfare camp people have handed over a petition to the
Administartive Officer of the District Secretariat in Jaffna. The IDPs
mentioned in the petition that they need at least a basic facilities
until they resettle in their own places. at this moment , the read more
4:52 AM
Advocacy program on VGGT,SSF and Land grabbing issue held on 29th Aug 2014 in Puttalam District
Written By Joining Hands Network on Thursday, September 4, 2014 | 4:52 AM
Praja Abhilasha (PA) and NAFSO has conducted an awareness meeting on VGGT guideline and
SSF Guideline which is published by Food and Agriculture
Organization(FAO). Mr.Francis Raajan -The coordinator of Praja Abhilasha Network explained about the VGGTguideline of FAO read more
4:22 AM
Awaressness Program on VGGT and SSF were conducted in Kurunegala District on 25th Aug 2014
PA and NAFSO has conducted an awareness meeting on VGGT guideline and
SSF Guideline which is published by Food and Agriculture
Organization(FAO). Mr.Herman Kumara-The convener of National Fisheries
Solidarity Movement explained about the guideline and its importance to
the participants in Kurunegala District at Makulpotha. Further , Praja
Abhilasha coordinator talked about the importance for the change read more
3:47 AM
Advocacy program on VGGT and SSF guidlines in Negombo -22nd August 2014
PA and NAFSO has conducted an awareness meeting on VGGT guideline and
SSF Guideline which is published by Food and Agriculture
Organization(FAO). Mr.Herman Kumara-The convener of National Fisheries
Solidarity Movement explained about the guideline and its importance to
the participants read more
3:32 AM
Dialogue on Sampoor issue in Trincomalee on 16th August 2014
Dialogue on Sampoor issue held in Trincomalee . Fisheries leaders and social activists were present. people of Sampoor are nervous that they feel they might be loose their land according to the present situation. thus the people are ready to voice out against to the present development project which are taking place in Sampoor area read more
4:18 AM
NAFSO and PA have organized the
demonstration on 15th July 2014 in Jaffna to highlight the
land grabbing issue and Resettlement issue of IDPs. However the
government of Sri Lanka used its maximum power
and prevent the protest by an court order. therefore we organized a
meeting on
the same day at the Weerasingam Hall in Jaffna and pressure the
government to
resettle the people as well as stop the Land grabbing read more
Right to expression is in danger - Protest was prevented in Jaffna on July 15th 2014
Written By Joining Hands Network on Tuesday, September 2, 2014 | 4:18 AM
12:02 AM
Conducted Awareness program on LLRC recommendation in Kurunegala District
PA and NAFSO has given a awareness on LLRC recommendation to the people
in Kuruynegala district. During the program the participants says that
they haven't heard about the Recommendations of LLRC and the process ,
first time we they were heard. most recommendations are very important
to implement to ensure the Human rights of the people as well as the
land rights. further participants says that they are going to insist the
government to implement the recommendation in order to protect the
democracy as well as their land. according to the LLRC recommendation
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Praja Abhilasha
Main Activities
01. Conducting Research.
02. Pressurizing for land rights.
03. Mobilizing the landless people.
04. File court cases regarding land issues.
05. Networking the affected communities.
06. Providing Trainings for leaders.
07. Conduct workshops.
02. Pressurizing for land rights.
03. Mobilizing the landless people.
04. File court cases regarding land issues.
05. Networking the affected communities.
06. Providing Trainings for leaders.
07. Conduct workshops.