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Celebrating World Environment Day 2025 with Creativity and Awareness at St. Xavier’s College

As part of its ongoing commitment to environmental education and community engagement, Janathakshan GTE Ltd. successfully organized a School Art Competition on June 5, 2025, at St. Xavier’s College, in celebration of World Environment Day 2025. This initiative was carried out under the PHINLA Project, co-funded by the German Corporation BMZ and World Vision Germany. […]

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BLUECAP Project Achievements

From March 2024 to March 2025, the BLUECAP project has created as a powerful force in advancing environmental sustainability and community resilience across 15 districts in Sri Lanka. Through strategic interventions that combine awareness and education, innovation, and community mobilization, BLUECAP is not only managing waste, but changing mindsets, creating jobs, and safeguarding ecosystems. Operating

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Empowering Sri Lanka’s Informal Waste Collectors: A New Chapter Begins

On February 14, 2025, Janathakshan, in partnership with The Coca-Cola Foundation, officially launched the project “Strengthening Women and Youth Engagement in Informal Waste Management in Sri Lanka” at a special event held at the Ministry of Environment in Colombo. The event was graced by Deputy Minister of Environment Mr. Anton Jayakodi and attended by key

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SLPP Hosts Subnational Stakeholder Consultations Across Three Districts

As part of Phase III of the Sri Lanka Preparedness Partnership (SLPP) for the period 2024–2026 and with financial support from the Asian Disaster Readiness Fund (ADRF) Grant – Pillar I, a series of Subnational Stakeholders Consultation Workshops were conducted in Hambantota, Kegalle, and Anuradhapura in February 2025. These workshops marked a significant step forward

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Accessible Evacuation Center Inaugurated in Nochchiyagama

On February 20, 2025, Janathakshan Guarantee Limited, with financial support from the Christian Blind Mission (CBM), inaugurated a disability inclusive evacuation center in Nochchiyagama, marking a significant advancement in Sri Lanka’s efforts to build inclusive and resilience structures to ensure the risk of marginalized communities reduced in the fact of in the disasters and climate

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Janathakshan’s Vision for the Next Five Years

As Janathakshan (GTE) Ltd. enters a new strategic cycle (2025–2030), we proudly reflect on the impactful journey of our previous strategy period (2021–2024), which laid a strong foundation for the transformative work ahead. During the last cycle, Janathakshan significantly enhanced resilience across Sri Lanka, directly benefiting over 730,000 vulnerable individuals (306,600 women and 423,400 men)

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Subnational Stakeholders Consultation Workshop – Hambantota: Strengthening Landslide Preparedness through Early Warning Systems

As part of the Sri Lanka Preparedness Partnership (SLPP) Phase III (2024–2026) and the Asian Disaster Readiness Fund (ADRF) Grant Pillar I, SLPP conducted the first Subnational Stakeholders Consultation Workshop on 13th February 2025 at Hotel Blackstone, Hambantota. The workshop focused on enhancing forecast-based, locally led early warning and early action systems for landslides, specifically

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Subnational Stakeholders Consultation Workshop – Kegalle: Enhancing Flood Preparedness through Early Warning Systems

As part of the Sri Lanka Preparedness Partnership (SLPP) Phase III (2024–2026) and the Asian Disaster Readiness Fund (ADRF) Grant Pillar I, the SLPP successfully conducted the second Subnational Stakeholders Consultation Workshop on 20th February 2025 at Ambasewana City Hotel, Kegalle. The workshop aimed to strengthen disaster preparedness by upgrading the community-based Flood Early Warning

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Subnational Stakeholders Consultation Workshop – Anuradhapura: Strengthening Community Resilience through Disaster Risk Management

As part of the Sri Lanka Preparedness Partnership (SLPP) Phase III (2024–2026), SLPP conducted a Subnational Stakeholders Consultation Workshop on 21st February 2025 at Four Points Resort, Mihinthale Road, Anuradhapura. The workshop aimed to strengthen disaster resilience in the Medawachchiya DS Division through Community-Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDRM) approaches, with a focus on anticipatory actions,

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Empowering Communities Through Sustainable Waste Management: Public Awareness Session on the Handala Resource Bank

On March 29, 2025, Janathakshan GTE Ltd., under the PHINLA Phase 2 Project, successfully conducted a dynamic Public Awareness Session for the Handala Resource Bank (RB). Held in the heart of the Handala community, the event aimed to strengthen local engagement in sustainable waste management practices through the promotion of the innovative Resource Bank model.

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