Youth Empowerment

Target sector: Youth aged 16 to 35

Nature: Material and knowledge provision and facilitation

Youth development, Capacity building through Vocational Training, competency in Sports and Arts, Leadership, IT, Mass Communication, Tamil, English and other selected language training and encouraging participation of the youth in public welfare activities, micro-financing, entrepreneurship.

Human Resource improvement, education and training

Target sector: General Public, Job Seekers

Nature: Knowledge, Material provision and linkages

Empowering and assisting the differently-abled and mentally challenged in a multitude of ways.

Establishment of new libraries and provision of materials for existing libraries.

Coordinating with employers of Government, Non Government and Private sectors and the prospective job seekers through a database and linking the prospective parties via an e-job bank and job fair systems

Grassroots Engagement in Peace, Democracy & Free Market Principles

Target sector: Southern grassroots/village communities, local civil society, local media and dissemination mechanisms

Nature: Awareness raising and partnering

Organizing various fora, symposiums, conferences, educational and publicity campaigns to raise awareness on democratic values, free market economy, good governance, peace education, conflict resolution and management, gender equality, devolution of power and human & fundamental rights issues.

Health and Wellbeing

Target sector: Lower income groups, lacking in awareness, whatever the age group

Nature: Material and knowledge provision

Conducting health camps, primary and community health projects to enhance the health and hygiene standards of general public, raise awareness on health issues, develop Ayurveda tradition and prevention efforts in alcohol, tobacco, drugs, STD and HIV.

Livelihood Interventions

Target sector: Agro, fishery workers and farmers, livestock breeders

Nature: Knowledge and material provision

Conducting of Agro, Fishing and livestock resources oriented projects and developing organic farming, introducing modern technical aspects through various innovative mechanisms.

Implementation of projects to uplift lives of the rural, urban and semi-urban population through mediation in requirements by entrepreneurship, self employment projects, facilitating micro financing, reinforcing skills & empowering of rural people, capacity enhancing of grassroots and the civil society.

Disaster Relief

Target sector: Disaster/emergency victims

Nature: Intervention for affected victims, relief provision

Implementation of projects on disaster preparation and disaster relief on long, medium and short term basis.

Development Assistance

Target sector: General Public

Nature: Intervention in environmental and socio-cultural issues

Assisting in environmental protection and related development issues, development of national, regional, popular and indigenous sports in Sri Lanka, modern, contemporary and traditional arts, networking with veterans in these fields and infrastructure development with special emphasis on rural and the grassroots sector.