Lifeline Print Supplement #126 (July 18, 2010)
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Lifeline Daily Radio Show #270 (16 February 2010)
Courts complexes in the Vanni are to open for operation soon. Also, nearly 45,000 people have been resettled in the Vanni this week. And IDPs and returnees can register to vote in the upcoming elections through their Grama Sevaka or DS office.
- Courts in Kilinochchi and Mullaithivu to open by end of month
- Resettlement update
- Registering to vote in the Parliamentary Elections
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Lifeline Daily Radio Show #241 (28 December 2009)
Nearly 996 schools, which have been in use as camps and military bases, have been reopened in Trincomalee. Power supply to the North is being rapidly rebuilt. Meanwhile, the Met Department has forecast more rain for the North, East and Uva Provinces. Also in the North, God’s Own Children Foundation is taking under their care 400 children from IDP camps.
- Back to school in Trincomalee
- Rain likely to continue in the North and East
- Electricity to be restored in the North
- God’s Own Children to help 400 orphaned children and children with special needs Read more
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Lifeline Daily Radio Show #239 (23 December 2009)
Dengue is threatening returning IDPs in Jaffna, while TNA MP renews calls for immediate resettlement of IDPs in the Jaffna High Security Zone. Meanwhile, Sarvatra, a humanitarian demining agency working in the North, talk about their work.
- Dengue spreading in Jaffna
- Resettlement in the Jaffna High Security Zone
- Demining the North – Interview with Sarvatra
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Lifeline Daily Radio Show #236 (18 December 2009)
Victims from the 2004 tsunami are among those who have been displaced due to the floods in the Eastern Province. Meanwhile, residents of the Trinco High Security Zone are to be resettled in state owned land, while UN donates mine equipment to speed up the process of resettlement. Also, dengue prevention programs are underway in the Eastern Province.
- Tsunami victims affected by floods
- Resettlement for IDPs from Trinco High Security Zone
- UN donates 200 mine detectors to Sri Lanka
- Dengue prevention in the Eastern Province Read more
Lifeline Daily Radio Show #235 (17 December 2009)
Restrictions on travelling to Keerimalai in Jaffna has been lifted after thirty years, opening access to the historic Naguleswaran temple. Business development in the North and East is to be made a priority, while three major organisations are implementing a joint plan to offer IT training to displaced youth.
- Military restrictions on Keerimalai lifted
- Business development in resettled areas
- IT training for IDP youth
PLUS
-Thought for the Day
-Come, Let’s Learn – Sinhala Language Lesson” “At the Hotel”
-International News – Missing civilians in Azerbaijan after the war
-Know Your Rights
-Memories : A displaced person speaks of her experience
-Radio Drama – “Danger: Be Aware”
Lifeline Daily Radio Show #231 (11 December 2009)
Demining is being carried out as fast as possible in the resettlement areas, says MAG International. Civil Military Liaison Units has been identified as the key element in the rebuilding efforts in the North and East. Postal services are expected to resume soon in the North and East as well. Also, Women In Need have set up a 24-hour hotline to help women who are victims of violence.
- Demining speeds up
- Civil Military Liaison Units to help rebuild the North and East
- Postal services to resume in resettlement areas
- WIN hotline to help women who are victims of violence
Lifeline Daily Radio Show #20 (02 April 2009)
- 42 people arrive in a private boat at the Pulmoodai hospital
- Lifeline interviews Minister of Disaster Management and Human Rights, Mahinda Samarasinghe
- Lifeline interviews Mr. Adnan Khan, the WFP Country Director: New food supply to Vanni
