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3:51 AM
24.10.2018- Join the protest in Colombo on Salary increment for plantation workers
Written By Joining Hands Network on Monday, October 22, 2018 | 3:51 AM
The Plantation community suffer for their livelihood and land rights for many decades......but still it is an unresolved issue.. now the workers demands for the least salary RS.1000( less than 6 US Dollars) Per Day but the companies are denying to pay even this amount for this small amount for the workers who were the back borne of the country for many decades.. So the youths decide to voice out for this Plantation communities .. Therefore youth and likeminded people are coming to challenge the politicians and companies at Galle face in Colombo on 24th Oct 2018 at 10.00am.. Let us join with the people to uplift their life....
12:01 AM
Mass Rally on seeking solution for Human and Elephand conflict issues
Written By Joining Hands Network on Thursday, September 20, 2018 | 12:01 AM
On 11th Sep 2018- Hakwatunawa Protection Organization has conducted a mass rally and march at Polpithigama demanding to sort out the existing Human and Elephant conflict. The government of Sri Lanka has supposed to withdraw from their proposed tourism plan which supposed to implement around the Hakwatunawa lake. Now has come with the new idea through the Wildlife Minister Sarath Fonseka. so people agreed the ideology and conducted the rally to implement it as soon as possible.
12:48 AM
Protest Against land grabbing
Written By Joining Hands Network on Monday, September 3, 2018 | 12:48 AM
11:38 PM
Dialogue between the Government officials and civil societies on implementation of UPR recommendations
Written By Joining Hands Network on Sunday, September 2, 2018 | 11:38 PM
23rd Aug 2018- Conducted a meeting with the government officials on implementation of the UPR recommendation at the Renuka Hotel in Colombo -03 . Officials from Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Ministry of Resettlement, officials from United Nations office in Sri Lanka were present at the event. government officials and civil societies have come for a consensus on common goals.
10:34 PM
people protest to stop the water factory construction in Pullumalai
Written By Joining Hands Network on Thursday, July 12, 2018 | 10:34 PM
On 10th July 2018, The people from Pullumali in Baticaloa District of East Part of Sri Lanka have conducted a protest to stop the water factory construction. the protesters pointed out that the establishment of the water factory is a threatening for the water resources of the surrounding villages. The people are depending on the ground water source for their daily routing and agriculture activities , if the water factory takes the ground water through piling, the water resource will be affected severely, farmers cannot continue their livelihood as usual and farmers will have to withdraw from agriculture if the factory constructed.
therefore, people protested and demanded to stop the project.. Praja Abhilasha Network and National Fisheries Solidarity support together to strengthen the people struggle consistently.
therefore, people protested and demanded to stop the project.. Praja Abhilasha Network and National Fisheries Solidarity support together to strengthen the people struggle consistently.
4:36 AM
Ashrof Nagar villagers protest against the mud grabbing
Written By Joining Hands Network on Monday, July 2, 2018 | 4:36 AM
02.07.2018 Today Ashrof Nagar people have protested against mud grabbing in their village by the military . people are unable to stay in their village since 05th Nov, 2011 because the military has occupied and fenced around the village.. People are protesting to return their land back, at the same time a case has been filed in the court. the now no one can take any steps because the case is on the court. but the Irrigation department dig the gravel mud from the land. so the people protested against that.The partner organization (District Fisheries Solidarity) of Praja Abhilasha Network in Ampara District facilitated for the people's initiatives.
8:18 PM
Pullumalai people in east part of Sri Lanka protest against water factory
Written By Joining Hands Network on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 | 8:18 PM
Today on 12th June 2018 Pullumalai people protested against the Water Factory which is under construction in Batticaloa district. more than 800 people took part in the protest ... Praja Abhilasha Network join hands with the struggle in solidarity..people Says that if the factory constructed, the farmers will lose their livelihood and water resources.. at the same time the natural forest also will be affected...
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.