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As part of Activity Building Entrepreneurial Skills for Resource Collectors under the PHINLA II Project, Janathakshan successfully conducted Business Entrepreneurship Training Programs in Wattala for Resource Collectors and the MRF operator of Wattala. The training focused on: Developing entrepreneurial skills and motivation for business Introduction to business plans and their key components Practical guidance on […]

As part of PHINLA II’s efforts to strengthen entrepreneurial opportunities, Janathakshan successfully conducted a Hybrid Compost-Making Training for Resource Collectors (RCs) in Ja-Ela on 30th June 2025. This initiative is designed to enhance the income-generating potential of RCs by enabling them to produce and sell high-quality compost. To further boost their market access, RCs engaged

As part of PHINLA 2’s efforts to strengthen entrepreneurial opportunities, Janathakshan successfully conducted a Hybrid Compost-Making Training for Resource Collectors (RCs) in Wattala on 30th July 2025. This initiative is designed to enhance the income-generating potential of RCs by enabling them to produce and sell high-quality compost. To further boost their market access, RCs engaged

On 16th August 2025, a field inspection visit was carried out in Palugaswewa, focusing on project sites under the Climate Resilient Integrated Water Management Project (CRIWMP). The visit was led by the Honorable Secretary of the Ministry of Rural Development, Social Security and Social Empowerment, together with the Director General of Samurdhi, marking the second

As part of the Climate Resilient Integrated Water Management Project (CRIWMP), two remarkable community-driven initiatives were showcased during a series of field visits held on 15th August 2025 in the Medawachchiya Divisional Secretariat, Anuradhapura District. These visits highlighted the transformative impact of climate-smart interventions on farming families, livelihoods, and rural ecosystems. Located in Kanadarawa Grama

In a significant step toward securing water access and promoting climate resilience in Sri Lanka’s dry zone, Janathakshan, with financial support from Green Empowerment, officially launched the rehabilitation of three rural irrigation systems in the Giribawa Division of the Kurunegala District on 28th July 2025. The rehabilitation efforts target the Yatawatta, Warawewa (Mahawewa), Upper Maradankadawala

On 25th July 2025, the 9th Asian Preparedness Partnership Regional Steering Committee (APPRSC) Meeting took place at the Cumulus Ballroom, Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, Colombo, Sri Lanka. Hosted by the Sri Lanka Preparedness Partnership (SLPP), the event brought together senior officials and key stakeholders from across the APP member countries to review progress,

On 25th July 2025, the Asian Policy Dialogue under the theme “Sustaining Collaboration: Advancing the Future of National Preparedness Partnerships” was held at the Celestine Ballroom, Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, Colombo, Sri Lanka. This timely and strategic gathering was part of the broader third phase of the Asian Preparedness Partnership (APP), a flagship

From 23rd to 24th July 2025, Sri Lanka hosted the Reflection Workshop of the Asian Preparedness Partnership (APP) at the Celestine Ballroom, Cinnamon Life at City of Dreams, Colombo. This significant event brought together over 70 participants, including representatives from government agencies, civil society organizations, the private sector, and development partners across the seven APP

As part of the ‘Climate Resilient Water, Sustainable Farming & Livelihoods: Strengthening Sri Lankan Farming Families’ Climate Resilience’ project, a practical awareness and training session was successfully conducted in Ehetuwagama, Nochchiyagama. The project is implemented by Janathakshan and funded by the Paul Liberman Family Foundation through Green Empowerment. The training session was led by Regional