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Pablo Medina
Country Coordinator
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| Projects planned |
- Upgrading transitional shelter camps in Kalutara and Galle
- Strengthening the disaster management capacities of communities vulnerable to disasters in Sri Lanka
- Owner-driven reconstruction of 550 houses outside the buffer zone
- Sea rescue and water safety programme (Colombo, Kalutara, Galle, Matara, Hambantota)
- Strengthening the Youth Red Cross in Sri Lanka
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| Projects in progress |
- Community based health programme in Kalutara district
- Dengue awareness campaign in Galle Municipality
- Improvement of health facilities in Galle district
- Improvement of health facilities in Kalutara district
- Construction of 93 permanent houses for tsunami affected families, Lagos Watta II, Kalutara
- Construction of 64 permanent houses for tsunami affected families, Lunawa hospital land, Colombo
- Construction of 80 permanent houses for tsunami affected families, Palagaskanda, Balapitiya, Galle
- Construction of 20 permanent houses for tsunami affected families, Katuwila Ground, Balapitiya, Galle
- Construction of 24 permanent houses for tsunami affected families, Jayasekara Watta, Hikkaduwa, Galle
- Construction of 175 permanent houses for tsunami affected families, Godadeniya, Walahanduwa, Akmeemana, Galle
- Construction of 19 permanent houses for tsunami affected families, Paraliya, Hikkaduwa, Galle
- Rehabilitation and upgrading of schools used as IDP welfare centers for tsunami affected people in Galle district
- Rehabilitation and upgrading of schools used as IDP welfare centers for tsunami affected people in Kalutara district
- Rehabilitation of tsunami affected cinnamon industry in Southern Sri Lanka
- Increase household incomes by receiving agricultural production for families affected by tsunami in Kalutara district
- Assets recovery, skills development and capacity building to re-establish and enhance livelihoods of tsunami affected families
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| Projects completed |
- Environment cleaning for tsunami affected communities in Galle and Kalutara districts
- Strengthening the Finance Department of SLRCS, National Head Quarters
- Distribution of non-food relief items for tsunami affected families
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The project is in progress. Hired project coordinator and short listed target areas.
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The project is in progress. Selections of project areas are in progress with coordination of health authorities.
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The project is in progress. Shortlist project consultants. Identify and assess the health facilities
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The project is in progress. Shortlist project consultants. Identify and assess the health facilities
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Project Period: 31st week 2005 - 4th week 2007
Project Cost: € 693,000
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Assessment of beneficiaries
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Land after cleaning
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A traditional start to the Foundation Laying ceremony
23rd November 2005 |
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The first stone being laid by Hony. President, SLRCS
23rd November 2005 |
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The SLRCS, IFRC & Spanish RC delegates at the plaque opening
23rd November 2005 |
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Hony. President, SLRCS addressing the distinguished gathering
23rd November 2005 |
The project is in progress. Soil investigation, selection of consultant, perimeter survey, contour survey, layout, master paln and site cleared.
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Project Period: 35th week 2005 - 4th week 2007
Project Cost: € 790,000
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The project sign board
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Land before cleaning
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Land after cleaning
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Land after cleaning
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Project Period: 31st week 2005 - 52nd week 2006
Project Cost: € 190,000
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Land selected for the project
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Land selected for the project
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Project Period: 31st week 2005 - 52nd week 2006
Project Cost: € 190,000
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The project sign board
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Land before cleaning
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Land after cleaning
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Land after cleaning
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Project Period: 31st week 2005 - 30th week 2007
Project Cost: € 1,740,000
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The project sign board
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Land before cleaning
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Land after cleaning
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Land after cleaning
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This site is in Paraliya where the train with eight carriages on the Colombo - Galle route was derailed killing some 1,500 people
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19 houses are under constructions for tsunami affected families
2005 - week 47 |
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One of the delegates at the construction site
2005 - week 48 |
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08 tsunami affected families received new houses. SLRCS President, National Secretary and other invitees at the handing over ceremony
23rd December 2005 |
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A beneficiary received keys to his new house
23rd December 2005 |
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One of the houses constructed
23rd December 2005 |
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One of the beneficiary families at their new house
23rd December 2005 |
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One of the houses constructed
23rd December 2005 |
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