http://www.noedhjaelp.dk Related articles to: Sri Lanka - DanChurchAid da-DK http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/three_years_after_tsunami_sri_lanka_rebuilds_amid_worsening_war?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=Sri+Lanka&utm_campaign=rssfeeds http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/three_years_after_tsunami_sri_lanka_rebuilds_amid_worsening_war Three years ago, Susantha Jayalath survived the tsunami that swept across the Indian Ocean and devastated the coast of Sri Lanka. He lost his fishing boat and nets, but within weeks he sold his wife’s jewelry to make the down payment on a new boat. Then a war got in the way of earning a living, and life for Jayalath remains stalled long after the waves receded. Sun, 03 Feb 2008 16:14:01 GMT http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/improving_living_conditions_in_sri_lanka?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=Sri+Lanka&utm_campaign=rssfeeds http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/improving_living_conditions_in_sri_lanka In Trincomalee and Batticaloa districts in Sri Lanka, DanChurchAid has been working on a project to improve the living conditions for the most vulnerable and war affected persons. The European Commission Humanitarian Department (ECHO) has provided a grant to DanChurchAid who has been responsible for the implementation of the project in partnership with a local NGO OfERR Ceylon. DCA contributed with a minor grant. Fri, 07 Sep 2007 10:22:11 GMT http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/sri_lanka_contact_information?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=Sri+Lanka&utm_campaign=rssfeeds http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/sri_lanka_contact_information Contact information: DanChurchAid's regional office in Sri Lanka. Contact information: Asia desk at DanChurchAid headquarters in Copenhagen, Denmark. Fri, 02 Jun 2006 13:03:25 GMT http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/tsunami_work_both_surges_and_stops?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=Sri+Lanka&utm_campaign=rssfeeds http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/tsunami_work_both_surges_and_stops A multiplication effect is one way that Linda Tiongco, who is working for the global alliance Action by Churches Together (ACT) International in Sri Lanka, describes the progress that has been made in the recovery from the December 26, 2004, tsunami. Fri, 22 Dec 2006 13:03:59 GMT http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/from_disaster_to_new_life?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=Sri+Lanka&utm_campaign=rssfeeds http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/from_disaster_to_new_life Since the tsunami hit Sri Lanka and destroyed the livelihood of thousands of people and killed several thousands, DanChurchAid has been working through local partners to provide emergency assistance and to assist the affected population in recovering and rebuilding their lives. The work is challenging as Sri Lanka is also very much affected by the ongoing conflict between the government and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Elam (LTTE). Thu, 21 Dec 2006 11:16:11 GMT http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/unsure_future_for_displaced_people?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=Sri+Lanka&utm_campaign=rssfeeds http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/unsure_future_for_displaced_people With the break down of the peace talks between LTTE and the Government of Sri Lanka, many internally displaced persons (IDPs) have little hope of returning to their home villages. A lot of IDP camps are cut off from access to humanitarian aid as Sri Lanka conflict escalates. Mrs. Kosala, an IDP in Northern Batticaloa, tells her story. Mon, 20 Nov 2006 11:48:08 GMT http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/tamil_mp_killed_in_colombo?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=Sri+Lanka&utm_campaign=rssfeeds http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/tamil_mp_killed_in_colombo Sri Lanka is in a state of chock after unidentified men killed the Tamil National Alliance Parlementarian Mr. Nadarajah Raviraj on Friday 10th of November. A number of civil society organisations have issued a concerned statement on the deterioating human rights situation. DanChurchAid supports the statement 100 %. Thu, 16 Nov 2006 16:16:10 GMT http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/improving_living_conditions?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=Sri+Lanka&utm_campaign=rssfeeds http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/improving_living_conditions In Batticaloa district in Sri Lanka, DanChurchAid is currently working on a project to improve the living conditions for the most vulnerable tsunami and war affected persons. Tue, 07 Nov 2006 15:58:59 GMT http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/a_call_for_free_access_of_aid_agencies?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=Sri+Lanka&utm_campaign=rssfeeds http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/a_call_for_free_access_of_aid_agencies DanChurchAid and seven other ACT members in Sri Lanka call for free access of aid agencies to provide humanitarian assistance. Fri, 01 Sep 2006 08:02:58 GMT http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/17_aid_workers_killed_in_sri_lanka?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_content=Sri+Lanka&utm_campaign=rssfeeds http://www.danchurchaid.org/sider_paa_hjemmesiden/where_we_work/asia/sri_lanka/read_more/17_aid_workers_killed_in_sri_lanka Seventeen local employees of a French charity have been found shot dead in the strife-torn town of Muttur in eastern Sri Lanka. Together with other humanitarian NGOs in Sri Lanka, DanChurchAid urgently request that an independent investigation of the murders is conducted as soon as possible. Wed, 16 Aug 2006 09:30:14 GMT