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Coca-Cola develop community water partnerships with NGOs
Coca-Cola collaborates with UNDP, USAID, Global Water Challenge, PlayPumps International, CARE, Ocean Conservancy and others to protect watersheds and support initiatives that bring clean water and sanitation to under-served areas.
Partnership between Allianz and CARE International
Immediately after a devastating tsunami struck the shores of the Indian Ocean in 2004, Allianz gave generous donations to CARE International, a humanitarian organisation working to rebuild lives and livelihoods in the affected coastal regions in India, Indonesia, Somalia, Sri Lanka, and Thailand....
Kodak supported NGOs in Tsunami photo project in Sri Lanka
After the South Asian Tsunami hit the eastern shore of Sri Lanka in 2004, Merlin, the UK medical NGO, immediately responded to the disaster and asked for partnerships.
Lanka Academic Network
Lanka Academic Network (LAN) is a non-profit, volunteer run organisation of Sri Lankan students, teachers and professionals from around the globe that enhances educational opportunities in Sri Lanka. They are also involved with the Tsunami rehabilitation efforts as well as the search for Tsunami...
Rebuild Peraliya Society
The aim of the Rebuild Peraliya Society is to directly help the people of Peraliya in the short and long-term rebuilding projects of their village. Projects include a medical centre, construction, rehabilitation programmes, trauma relief and the setting up of a tsunami warning system.
MJF Charitable Foundation
The MJF Charitable Foundation represents an alternative economic model, and it is much more than a charity because it represents a genuinely sustainable and fair way of doing business. This ‘way’ acknowledges that social justice and the environment are integral elements in any business process. Not...
Caritas Internationalis - Sri Lanka
Caritas Internationalis is a confederation of 162 Catholic relief, development and social service organisations working to build a better world, especially for the poor and oppressed, in over 200 countries and territories. Caritas has been working in Sri Lanka since 1968, aiming to assist in...
Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA)
The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) was formed in the firm belief that there is an urgent need to strengthen institution and capacity-building for good governance and conflict transformation in Sri Lanka, and that non-partisan civil society groups have an important and constructive...
Centre for Women's Research (CENWOR)
Centre for Women's Research (CENWOR) conducts research and operates action programmes for women in Sri Lanka. CENWOR, over the years has expanded its work to include action programmes, gender sensitization and training, information dissemination and communication. It joined with other women’s...
IBM Crisis Management Services
IBM crisis management helps companies to prepare for, respond to and recover from unforeseen events, from the minor to the catastrophic (e.g. fire, a tsunami or a flu pandemic), preventing damage to an organization's workforce, operations and brand image. IBM crisis management have provided...
CARE International - Sri Lanka
CARE is one of the world's largest private international humanitarian organisations, committed to helping families in poor communities improve their lives and achieve lasting victories over poverty. With programmes in over 72 countries, CARE touches the lives of over 30 million of the world's...
Sri Lankan Association in New England
Founded in 1998, the Sri Lankan Association in New England promotes goodwill among Sri Lankans in the northeast United States. It seeks to sustain Sri Lankan culture, promote awareness of Sri Lankan economic and political situation, and support newly arrived Sri Lankans in the United States.
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Sri Lanka
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is an international aid agency that works with communities and governments in 157 countries for the survival, development and protection of children worldwide. UNICEF activities in Sri Lanka include reintegrating child soldiers back into society,...
Save the Children - Sri Lanka
Save the Children (SCF) works to achieve lasting benefits for children within the communities in which they live by influencing policy and practice based on its experience and study in different parts of the world. In all of its work SCF endeavours to make a reality of children's right; to help...
Sri Lanka Association Washington DC
Established in 1975, the Sri Lanka Association Washington D.C. (SLAWDC) focuses on facilitating social and cultural interaction among the Sri Lanka community in the USA. SLAWDC organises different recreational activities, e.g. annual parties, sport tournaments, food fairs, youth dances, as well as...
Sewalanka Foundation
Sewalanka was established in 1993 as a development NGO with a mandate to address the needs of vulnerable communities in neglected and disadvantaged regions of Sri Lanka. It is a development organisation that has also served as a relief agency providing humanitarian aid to conflict affected...
Voice of Women (Kantha Handa)
Voice of Women is an NGO that campaigns for the economic, political, social and legal rights of women in Sri Lanka. Formed in 1978, the organisation initiates research on women’s issues and disseminates this information among grass roots organisations. Voice of Women also organises workshops and...
International Committee of the Red Cross - Sri Lanka
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is an independent organization whose mission is to protect the lives and dignity of victims of war and internal violence, and to provide them with assistance. It directs and coordinates the international relief activities conducted by the...
Sarvodaya Headquarters
The Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement is a self-governance movement working in ten thousand villages with nearly four million people across Sri Lanka. It works to fulfill human needs such as clean and healthy environment, water, clothing, food, health care, housing, energy, education and spiritual and...
Achieving the Millennium Development Goals in an Era of Global Uncertainty
This Report outlines the status of achievement of MDGs in the Asia-Pacific region and identifies some of the key challenges. It was published in 2010 by The Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) in conjunction with the ADB and UNDP.