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A landslide struck in Poonagala in Badulla. 2023 March
After heavy rain in 19th March 2023 , there was a landslide in Poonagala in the mountains of UVA province. In this area, the Kansarmen S L Foundation has 3 projects in progress at a distance of 2 km from the landslide. 62 Tamil families, more than 200 persons are affected. The calamity caused damage to several houses…
Food packages Covid19, 2021- June
Again a nationwide 24-hour lock down for several weeks. Our field work has again forced to stop. We had just started working with 2 teams in 2 provinces. The teams are not allowed to cross the province borders, therefore they are obliged to stay at the current project location. We cannot supply materials. The men…
Tree planting in school 21/6/2021
Every time we have finished a school water project we donate 10 trees to the school. Trees like; Jack fruit, important for the daily food, Herbal trees and Mee tree (to reduce CO2).
Provide safe water together with World Vision, 2019/ 10/ 02
Kansarmen S L Foundation entered into an agreement with World Vision Lanka for the implementation of water and sanitation projects jointly to enhance sustainable access to safe drinking water by less-served schools and communities and to promote good hygiene practices in Sri Lanka. Following the initial project identification, the work has been started in two…
Kansarmen S L Foundation and Caritas Sri Lanka signed an MOU on Water and Sanitation
Kansarmen SL Foundation and Caritas Sri Lanka signed an MOU today (12 January 2021) to implement project related to water and sanitation. Representing Kansarmen S L Foundation Mr.Chaminda Fernando Pulle, Managing Director, Caritas Sri Lanka, Fr. Mahendra Gunatilleke , National Director signed the MOU. Under this initiative, both the organizations will work in partnership to…
Update COVID-19 pandemic in Sri Lanka (23/10/2020)
In mid of the September, our field activities in Sri Lanka started again cautiously.It was only allowed to work for 2 weeks, since the beginning of October all activities have been stopped again.Schools are closed and curfews have been imposed again in various regions. We wait / hope for better times.
Food through extra donations with Wilde Ganzen Foundation. “Corona Funds”
April 28, 2020 Through extra donations (50%) and Wilde Ganzen (50%), the 15 families of our field workers currently still have something to eat. Our Foundation’s field team who provided labor work such as masonry, plumbing for about 15 years (approximately 70 hours a week) to its water and sanitation projects and became unemployed and…