Lifeline print supplement #23

Posted by lifeline on July 27, 2008

The struggles faced by Women in IDP camps
“Rising nutrition problems” among children in Sri Lanka
The pilgrimage to Katharagama temple
Interview with the GA of Vavuniya district Mr.Shanmugam, about the humanitarian activities in Poonthottam Welfare Centre at Vavuniya district which was affected by the fire accident.
“Your stories” This week’s short story is called “Seethanam” (“Dowry”) and talks about the problems of dowry
Q&As: We have asked at the journalism student of Sri Lankan journalism college at Colombo about why they selected this Media field.
Color in the Lifeline: Barber Suppaiah from Kandy, explains about his experience

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Lifeline Daily Radio Show #28 (27 Jul 2008)

Posted by lifeline on July 27, 2008

Cultural practices in IDP camps
District Updates
NRC provide Camp Management Training in Batticaloa
Radio Drama “Your stories” (Ungal Kathaikal): “Semippu” (“Savings”) talks about the importance of savings.
Q&As: We ask displaced people of Sampoor and Muthur in Cultural Hall, Trincomalee about how they feel about their continued displacement.
Interview with the GA of Jaffna Mr. Ganesh. He speaks about the humanitarian activities of the government and NGOs in Jaffna district
COLOR IN THE LIFELINE: Batticaloa district secretary Ms. Kalamathi Packiyaraj talks about the Lifeline radio distribution in Batticaloa.

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Posted by lifeline on July 20, 2008

Increase of price in dhal and impact in day-to-day life
The people of Koduwamadu village in Batticaloa where displaced for over a year and are now finally back home
“Save the Children protects child rights” at Sangarapuram relocated site from Vavuniya district
Interview with Ms.Salma Hamsa, the leader of Women Empowerment and Development, explains about the activities of her organization
“Your stories” This week’s short story is called “Kalvi Saanrithal” (“Educational Certificates”) and talks about the importance of the educational certificates
Q&As: We have asked at the people of Colombo about the strike on 10th July 2008 against the rising cost of living in Colombo
Color in the Lifeline: Thirumeni from Kalladi, Batticaloa district explains about his experience in curd selling
Information Box: Explains about the importance of Land documents

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Posted by lifeline on July 18, 2008

The struggles faced by Women in IDP camps
District Updates
The Pilgrimage to Katharagama temple
Radio Drama “Your stories” (Ungal Kathaikal): “Pathivuthirumanam” (“Register Marriage”) talks about the importance of marriage registration certificates.
Q&As: We have asked at the journalism student of Sri Lankan journalism college at Colombo about why they selected this Media field.
Interview with the GA of Vavuniya district Mr.Shanmugam, about the humanitarian activities in Poonthottam Welfare Centre at Vavuniya district which was affected by the fire accident.
COLOR IN THE LIFELINE: Barber Suppaiah from Kandy explains about his experience

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Posted by lifeline on July 13, 2008

NRC organization provides the Camp Management training to the displaced people at Batticaloa.
Save the Children organization involves in the educational activities among the resettled students at Mannar district.
The child labor and impact on society in Sri Lanka
Interview with Dr.Raviwarma, the health officer of MERLIN organization from Batticaloa district explains about the health awareness courses to the displaced people and the students from MERLIN
Your stories”: This week’s short story is called “Vivaha saanru” (“Marriage Certificates”) and talks about the importance of the marriage certificates.
Q&As: We have asked the people of Vavuniya market about “how they manage the livelihood after the price rising.
Color in the Lifeline: Kanagaratnam Chinnaiah from Anuradhapuram, tells about his experience.
Information Box: Explains about the importance of Land documents.

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Posted by lifeline on July 11, 2008

Food price increase and impact in life of Sri Lankan
District Updates
A resettlement story: The people of Koduwamadu village in Batticaloa where displaced for over a year and are now finally back home.
Radio Drama “Your stories” (Ungal Kathaikal): “Seethanam” (“Dowry”) talks about the problems of dowry among women.
Q&As: We have asked at the people of Colombo about the strike on 10th july 2008 against the rising cost of living in Colombo.
Interview with the president of Women empowerment and development organization, Ms.Salma Hamsa about the activities of her organization.
COLOR IN THE LIFELINE: Poem from P.Nirmala about Lifeline from Chathrukondan welfare centre, Batticaloa district.

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Posted by lifeline on July 6, 2008

CEDWS organization provides the handicraft training to the Tsunami affected young girls at Batticaloa.
The African Kaffir Community in Puttalam district
The foot print of the tsunami: 3 years later, continued struggle in Batticaloa.
Interview with Sathasivam Shanmugaratnam, a child counselor from Vavuniya district explains about the psychological problem of war effected students.
“Your stories”: This week’s short story is called “Kaayangal” (“Wounds”) and talks about the treatment for psychologically affected people.
Q&As: We have asked the people of Batticaloa about “how Sri Lankan Media covers the problems of the displaced people.”
Color in the Lifeline: Christy from Dutch bar, Batticaloa district, tells about his fathers experience in the British military.
Banner on the third page with the Guiding Principles for Humanitarian and Development Assistance in Sri Lanka 2

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Posted by lifeline on July 4, 2008

“The foot print of the tsunami: 3 years later, continued struggle in Batticaloa
District Updates
Child Labor, a persistent humanitarian issue in Sri Lanka
Radio Drama “Your stories” (Ungal Kathaikal): “Kalvi saanrithal” (“Educational Certificates”) talks about the importance of educational certificates.
Q&As: The people of Vavuniya district talk about how they manage their expenses with rising costs of food and petrol.
Interview with Dr.Ravivarma from MERLIN organization, about the health care activities of his organization among the resettled and displaced people in Batticaloa.
COLOR IN THE LIFELINE: Thirumeni from Kallady, Batticaloa shares stories about his experience in curd selling.

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