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 | British Red Cross |
in Sri Lanka |
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Ben Mountfield
Country Coordinator
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Goal: |
To restore and develop the livelihood of 240 families in Vaharai. |
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Objectives: |
65 people, who lost their fishing livelihood due to tsunami, are provided with boats, motors, and fishing and safety equipments and provide employment for others. 22 additional people who lost engine only receive replacement. Capacity of the Batticaloa branch to plan, implement and monitor projects has enhanced. |
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Cumulative expenditure |
lkr 40,828,481 |
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Project period: |
01.09.2005 to 31.08.2006 |
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Out-boat motors to the beneficiaries, Vaharai, Batticaloa |
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Distribution of FRP boats to fishermen in Vaharai, Batticaloa |
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Distribution of fishing gearings to the beneficiaries, Batticaloa |
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Goal: |
To rehabilitate the income generating potential of tsunami-affected individuals who worked on or owned beach seine craft prior to tsunami |
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Objectives: |
31 people who lost beach seine boats and associated equipment replacement boats, nets and safety equipments |
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Cumulative expenditure |
lkr 15,000,000 |
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Project period: |
01.09.2005 to 31.08.2006 |
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back to sea…. Beneficiaries with the new hope |
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Profit sharing training to the beneficiaries by BRCS officials |
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Goal: |
To improve food security and decrease the vulnerability of the households affected by the tsunami and conflict |
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Objectives: |
To restore and develop the livelihoods of 6000 Batticaloa households in 24 villages in an equitable and sustainable manner, reducing risk and improving the position of socially excluded individuals |
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Cumulative expenditure |
lkr 69,198,802 |
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Project period: |
01.06.2005 to 31.05.2008 |
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Supports given to improve the livelihood |
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Under Cash for work, male and female villagers engaged in resurfacing playground in Sivanthivu Village, Batticaloa |
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