Description |
Sevalanka Foundation of Sri Lanka was established in 1992 and eventually developed a large network in the country. Its mission is to enhance the capacity of rural communities to democratically identify and address their development needs and provide services that contribute to economically viable, socially just, and ecologically sustainable development of Sri Lanka. The Foundation has a ‘community development’ approach to poverty alleviation and economic improvement. The program areas cover Organizational Development, Disaster Management, and Livelihood Generation. Sevalanka works with youths, diversified communities and religious/ community leaders, helping build a network to bring about a joint effort for peace in their communities and socio-economic improvement of the people. They are supporting communities in preserving their traditional livelihoods by providing training, credit facilities, value addition, and market linkage. |