SWOAD – Page 2

02 Mar 26

Conducting Awareness Seminars 02.03.2026

Through SWOAD, with the aim of creating awareness among rural communities and enabling them to access various government services, awareness seminars were conducted across 54 village branches operating in the divisional secretariat areas of Pothuvil, Thirukkovil, Kalmunai, Karaitivu, Sammanthurai, and Navithanveli. During the months of January and February, 33 selected…

30 May 25

Loan Assistance Provided for Self-Employment under Livelihood Project – 28.05.2025

Under the Livelihood Project, loan assistance was provided by the SWOAD organization on 28.05.2025 to 14 selected members from the Sammanturai region to support and enhance their self-employment ventures. The event was held under the leadership of Sammanturai Regional Manager Mr. Jathursha.

30 May 25

Discussion and Leadership Capacity-Building Training for Group Leaders in Kalmunai – 27.05.2025

On 27.05.2025, a discussion session was held under the SWOAD organization in the Kalmunai region with the participation of group leaders, branch administrators, and the regional coordinator. This was followed by a leadership capacity-building training session for the group leaders. Mr. I.M. Ilyas, a Human Resource Consultant, participated as the…

30 May 25

Capacity-Building Training for Group Leaders and Administrators in Pottuvil – 27.05.2025

On 27.05.2025, a capacity-building training session was held for group leaders and administrators under the SWOAD organization in the Pottuvil region, with the participation of 34 individuals. During the session, Mr. Rafeek Sher, Social Development Officer from the Pottuvil Divisional Secretariat, provided awareness on the various services available to the…

30 May 25

Leadership and Capacity-Building Workshop for Group Leaders in Karaitivu – 27.05.2025

On 27.05.2025, a discussion session and capacity-building workshop for group leaders under the SWOAD organization was held in the Karaitivu region. Social Service Officer Ms. M. Jayavani and Development Officer Mr. Ismail participated in the event as resource persons, providing leadership and capacity development training to the group leaders. The…

30 May 25

Discussion on Water Shortage Issues in Inspector Etham and Kundumadu Areas, Pottuvil

A discussion regarding the water shortage problems faced by the public in the Inspector Etham and Kundumadu areas of Pottuvil was held on 26.05.2025 with officials from the National Water Supply and Drainage Board at Arugambay. During the meeting, a petition signed by local residents requesting a solution to the…

30 May 25

Advocacy Program on Addressing Early Marriage Issues in Vellaththapitty, Sammanturai

An advocacy discussion was held on 28.05.2025 with Mrs. Faseela, the Women Development Officer at the Divisional Secretariat, to find a solution to the social issue of early marriages prevalent in the village of Vellaththapitty in the Sammanturai area. Permission to conduct an awareness seminar on this matter w as…

30 May 25

Discussion Meeting Held with Village Leaders at Navithanveli Divisional Office

On 27.05.2025, a discussion meeting was held at the Navithanveli Divisional Office with the participation of village leaders. Many including village leaders, branch administrators, and youth took part in the event. During the session, the officer in charge of the division, Mr. Anandarasa, explained the current practices and operations of…

30 May 25

Dengue Awareness and Cleanup Campaign Conducted in karaitivu

In view of Dengue Awareness Week, on 29.05.2025, a cleanup and waste removal activity was carried out in Karaichchi to create a dengue-free environment, in collaboration with the Karaitivu Regional Health Unit. Public Health Inspector (PHI) Mr. K. Jemail conducted an awareness session for the public on the effects of…

23 May 25

Loan Assistance Provided for Self-Employment under Livelihood Project – 22.05.2025 (Kalmunai)

Under the Livelihood Project, loan assistance was provided by the SWOAD organization on 22.05.2025 to 12 selected members from the Kalmunai region to support the development of their self-employment ventures. The event was held under the leadership of Kalmunai Divisional Manager Ms. Shalomi. As the chief guest, Ms. S. Kasthuri,…