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NPC continues to support communities affected by Covid-19 with financial aid from the Canadian Government through the Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI), Misereor and the European Union (EU). Through these efforts 3,516 low income families, 5,620 persons including persons with disabilities and special needs residing in orphanages and old people’s homes and 440 families from marginalised community groups including persons with disabilities and members of female-headed households have been supported up to April 30, 2020. These distributions are valued at Rs. 11,668,411. |
The National Peace Council of Sri Lanka
The National Peace Council of Sri Lanka
Wednesday, 08 September 2021 17:47
Covid-19 Relief Distribution to Care Homes and Institutions
Several care homes and institutions affected by travel restrictions received food and equipment through NPC’s Covid-19 relief programme funded by the German embassy. Members of the 17 District Inter Religious Committees (DIRCs) with the support of government officers selected institutions that were facing many shortages while trying to look after their residents.
Saturday, 24 July 2021 05:58
NPC supplied dry rations, spray machines, washbasins and PPE kits as part of a relief programme funded by Misereor to aid people affected by the Covid-19 pandemic
NPC supplied dry rations, spray machines, washbasins and PPE kits as part of a relief programme funded by Misereor to aid people affected by the Covid-19 pandemic in partnership with District Inter Religious Committees (DIRCs) established under the Plural Action for Conflict Transformation project.
Saturday, 24 July 2021 05:57
NPC supplied dry rations, spray machines, wash basins and PPE as part of a relief programme funded by Misereor to aid people affected by the Covid-19 pandemic
NPC supplied dry rations, spray machines, wash basins and PPE as part of a relief programme funded by Misereor to aid people affected by the Covid-19 pandemic in partnership with District Inter Religious Committees (DIRCs) established by the Plural Action for Conflict Transformation project.
Saturday, 24 July 2021 05:54
DIRCs Coordinate Relief Efforts for Covid-19 Affected People
Under NPC’s project Plural Action for Conflict Transformation (PACT), members of District Inter Religious Committees (DIRCs) have been engaging in relief work to ease the burdens faced by disadvantaged people and charitable institutions brought on by the new wave of COVID-19.
Wednesday, 10 June 2020 14:25
Assistance for Daily Wage Earners in Kurunagala
Fifty packs of dry rations worth Rs. 52,000 were provided to low income families in Kurunagala affected by the curfew under NPC’s Covid-19 relief programme funded by the Canadian government under its Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI).
Wednesday, 10 June 2020 14:23
Bringing Relief to Disadvantaged in Galle
The Galle District Inter Religious Committee (DIRC) supplied dry ration packs to orphanages, elders’ homes and long term care institutes under NPC’s Covid-19 relief programme funded by the Canadian government under its Canada Funds for Local Initiatives (CLFI).
Wednesday, 10 June 2020 14:20
Hambantota DIRC Provides Supplies to Low Income Families
Hambantota DIRC members supplied Rs. 100,000 worth of dry rations to low income families living in the Tangalle and Hambantota areas with funds donated to NPC by Misereor.
Tuesday, 19 May 2020 06:30
Helping Children and Elders in Beruwala
NPC’s Beruwala Local Inter Religious Committee (LIRC) supplied dry rations to seven children’s homes, six elders’ homes and 254 families as part of its Covid-19 relief work supported by the Canadian government’s Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI).
Saturday, 16 May 2020 11:05
Children and Elders in Negombo Receive Food Supplies
The Negombo Local Inter Religious Committee (LIRC) provided dry rations to 220 marginalised families, the Mahosu Child Development Centre and the Bethony Elders’ Home as part of NPC’s Covid-19 relief work, which is supported by the Canadian government through its Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CFLI).
Wednesday, 13 May 2020 10:05
Bringing Help to Estate Workers in Matara
Under NPC’s Covid-19 relief programme, the Matara District Inter Religious Committee (DIRC) organized the supply of dry rations to estate workers in Deniyaya who have been affected by the curfew imposed to stop the spread of the virus. The programme is funded by the Canadian government under its Canada Fund for Local Initiatives (CLFI).