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Private Sector Awareness Programme on Community-Based Early Warning Systems and Business Continuity Planning

Under the Asian Disaster Readiness Fund (ADRF)-Pillar I Project of the Sri Lanka Preparedness Partnership (SLPP), the Private Sector Awareness Programme on Community-Based Early Warning Systems (EWS) and Business Continuity Planning (BCP) was successfully conducted on 06 February 2026, from 9.00 a.m. to 4.00 p.m., at Hotel Menara Garden & Ranmal, Walasmulla. Implemented under Output […]

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Forecast-based Flood Early Warning (FEW) SOP Review Workshop – Kegalle District

The Forecast-based Flood Early Warning (FEW) SOP Review Workshop was successfully conducted on 21 February 2026, from 9.00 a.m. to 3.00 p.m., at Rajagiri Holiday Resort, Ruwanwella. Implemented under the Asian Disaster Readiness Fund (ADRF)-Pillar I Project, specifically Output 1.3: Upgrading the Community-Based Flood Monitoring and Early Warning System in Kegalle District, the workshop brought

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Workshop on Biodiversity Assessments & Conservation Prioritization in Plantation Landscapes​

The Workshop on Preliminary Biodiversity Assessments and Conservation Prioritization inPlantation Landscapes, conducted under the GEF-7 Project “Partnerships and InnovativeFinancing to Mainstream Biodiversity and Sustainable Land Management in Sri Lanka’s WetZone”, was successfully held on 29 January 2026.​ The workshop was organized in collaboration with the Biodiversity Secretariat of the Ministryof Environment, the Ministry of Plantation

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School and Community Awareness Programmes Conducted in Kandy

On 10 February 2026, a series of awareness programmes were successfully conducted in Kandy as part of ongoing efforts to promote responsible environmental practices and strengthen community engagement. School Awareness Programme – Mahanama College, Kandy A school-based awareness session was conducted at Mahanama College, Kandy, reaching 250 students. The session focused on promoting environmentally responsible

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Canal Cleaning Programme at Magulpokuna Canal, Welisara Supports Flood Recovery and Livelihood Restoration

Under the Livelihood Development Support & Waste Management Programme, implemented by Janathakshan with funding support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), a canal cleaning programme was successfully conducted on 05 February 2026 at the Magulpokuna Canal in Welisara. Responding to Post-Flood Environmental and Livelihood Challenges Recent flooding in the Welisara area led to significant

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Canal Cleaning Programme in Alwis Town, Wattala Supports Flood Recovery and Livelihood Restoration

Under the Livelihood Development Support & Waste Management Programme, implemented by Janathakshan (Guarantee) Limited with funding support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), a targeted canal cleaning programme was conducted on 06 February 2026 at the canal located opposite Lyceum International School, Alwis Town, Wattala. Addressing Post-Flood Environmental Challenges Recent flooding in Alwis Town

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Four-Day Canal Cleaning Programme Launched in Horape, Wattala to Support Flood Recovery and Livelihood Restoration

Under the Livelihood Development Support & Waste Management Programme, funded by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and implemented by Janathakshan, a four-day canal cleaning initiative was launched on 28 January 2026 at the Janaka Sooriya Bandara Ground Canal in Horape, Wattala. Addressing Post-Flood Environmental and Livelihood Challenges Following the recent floods in the Horape

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Canal Cleaning Programme Supports Flood Recovery and Livelihood Restoration in Wattala

Under the Livelihood Development Support & Waste Management Programme, implemented by Janathakshan with funding support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), a canal cleaning programme was launched on 29 January 2026 at Galudupita, Chandrasiri Road along the Kalu Canal in Wattala. The intervention covers the Horape and Wattala Divisions, with activities continuing for an

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SWYFT Project Conducts School-Based Waste Management Awareness Programmes in Kengalla and Hiripitiya

Under the Strengthening Women and Youth Engagement in Informal Waste Management in Sri Lanka (SWYFT) project, four school-based awareness programmes on responsible waste management were successfully conducted on 06 February 2026, reaching a total of 1,130 students across schools in the Nuwaraeliya District and Kurunegala District. The awareness sessions were jointly conducted by Janathakshan Field

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SWYFT Project Conducts Large-Scale Waste Management Awareness Programmes at Maliyadewa College, Kurunegala

Under the Strengthening Women and Youth Engagement in Informal Waste Management in Sri Lanka (SWYFT) project, three awareness programmes on responsible waste management were successfully conducted in collaboration with Neptune Recyclers at Maliyadewa College, Kurunegala on 09th February 2026, reaching approximately 800 students. The awareness sessions were conducted by Mr. Ruwan Premathilaka, Field Officer of

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