Sri Lanka
Projects in Sri Lanka
Ampara Special Needs Network (ASNN)
Community-Based Rehabilitation of Special Needs Children
To ensure quality educational services for children in Sri Lanka through support for special needs educational units and teacher training.
Centre for Human Rights and Community Development (CHRCD)
Promoting Inter-Ethnic Engagement, Sustainable Agriculture and Human Rights
To promote human rights and community development through inter-ethnic cooperation, promotion of small-scale sustainable agriculture, youth civic engazgement and increased access to services for ethnic minorities.
Centre for Human Rights and Development (CHRD)
Natural Resource Rights of Conflict-Affected Communities
To launch a public awareness-raising campaign, document land rights abuses, initiate two strategic litigation cases on behalf of communities at risk of losing their land, and hold workshops for at-risk communities in the north and east.
Centre for Promotion and Protection of Human Rights (CPPHR)
Livelihood Assistance for Women
To provide economic, legal and psychosocial support and a space for free dialogue for female headed households.
Equal Ground
Community Empowerment and Mental Well-Being
To promote self-acceptance and awareness about sexuality, health and rights through a 'safe space' for workshops and counseling, outreach across the country, training of trainers, publications and engagement with national media.
Mannar Women’s Development Federation (MWDF)
Support System for Victims of Violence
To provide emergency shelter and livelihood support to women and their children who are fleeing violence in their homes or communities, or resettling in Mannar and to strengthen village-level women's groups to promote women’s rights.
Organization for Rehabilitation of the Handicapped (ORHAN)
Community-Based Rehabilitation Project
To promote the rights of women with war-inflicted disabilities and children with disabilities in northern Sri Lanka and ensure their participation in social, political, economic and cultural life, through rights trainings, psychosocial counseling, livelihood promotion and educational services.
Professional Psychological Counseling Centre (PPCC)
Barefoot Counseling Program
To promote mental health for traumatized communities in eastern Sri Lanka by building the skills and knowledge of counselors who work at the grassroots level.
Social Economical and Environmental Developers (SEED)
Empowering Special Needs People
To promote social inclusion of youth with disabilities through education, youth clubs, vocational training empowerment and advocacy.
Trincomalee District Women's Network (TDWN)
Empowering Women and Building Gender Equality
To strengthen Trincomalee women's network, advocate for proper implementation of laws and services for women, and address violence against women.




