WVL implemented child-focused programming in a total of 42 Area Development Programmes (ADPs) and 2 Area Rehabilitation Programmes (ARPs), including grant-funded projects and initiatives mobilized together with the pri-vate
Child Well Being (CWB) constitutes the core of all World Vision Lanka’s work. WVL’s programmes are designed to secure the well-being of vulnerable and marginalised children located in the areas of its operation. The
The Child Well-Being (CWB) report for FY14 attempts to capture World Vision Lanka's impact on the well-being of children, with the use of standard CWB indicators and additional indicators (and other data and information). Thi
This issue features several of our partnerships which will help us to serve our communities better. We also feature some of our health initiatives to address malnutrition and iron deficiency anaemia.
The year 2013 was challenging but still a good year for World Vision Lanka which saw overall growth and continued transformation across all our programmes. We were able to intentionally reach out to other like-minded
Our cover story focuses on a very simple yet innovative project that took place in Kuragamanna in Bibile a rural village in Sri Lanka. World Vision was able to mobilise the village community and together with the
When the 26-year old war ended, Sri Lanka’s greatest challenge was to ensure the speedy return of all displaced persons to their own homes and assist these communities as they began to rebuild their shattered lives once again
The poignant story of Midula’s amazing talents and determination is a worthwhile reminder to all of us of the need to have a special focus on those with special needs. As we now begin to discuss post 2015 development goals it
The year 2012 was of special significance to World Vision Lanka (WVL) as it marked the completion of 35 years of its work in Sri Lanka. We recorded an overall growth in all our programmes across the country and were able to
Featured in this edition is an unique exchange programme for children from the North and the South of Sri Lanka to understand each other and begin the first phase in helping to reconcile communities that have lived for
Even as Sri Lanka continues its rebuilding process and helps fractured communities rebuild their lives, we firmly believe that everyone has a part in that process.
World Vision continues to seek partnership opportunities with
With the support of sponsors from Korea and Singapore, World Vision initiated its Area Development Programme (ADP) in Sevanagala in 1997. The programme had a special focus on Education, Health and Nutrition, Economic
Kebithigollewa is situated in the Anuradhapura District in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka. Located on the border of the con ict zone, the area experienced more than its share of violence from the 27-year-long war
In life, it is often the most innocent and vulnerable who suffer the most. All across Sri Lanka we bring new hope and caring support to thousands of young, disadvantaged lives, wherever they are, whoever they might be. At
Children are the future of our country, yet their voices are the least heard. All across our island, we see children in urgent need of the most basic requirements of life – food, water, sanitation, healthcare and education
World Vision's work throughout the world features a holistic approach that brings together our experience in emergency relief, development and advocacy. In partnership with the community, our work is driven by these three
