Civil Society Statement in Solidarity with the up country People affected by the landslide in Meeriyabadde, Koslanda in Badulla District

The tragedy at Meeriyabedde estate in the Huldumulla Division on 29^th October, 2014 has killed scores of up-country men, women and children. It has displaced hundreds of families from their homes and has forced them to take shelter in other places. It has created panic among thousands of vulnerable families in the hill country area.
We express our deepest condolences to the families who have lost their loved ones. We share the pain of those families whose members are trapped in the landslide and are considered missing. Our heart felt sympathies are also with those who have been injured, those that have lost their houses and all their belongings and are currently in IDP camps with uncertainty about their future see more

The Sabapathi Welfare camp IDPs' Joint Prayer was stopped by unknown persons' intervention on 5th Sep 2014 in Jaffna

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

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

Advocacy program on VGGT,SSF and Land grabbing issue held on 29th Aug 2014 in Puttalam District

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

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