Deaf Link and Caritas-Valvuthayam join hands to organize a successful medical camp for the elderly in Mn/Thuya Joseph Vaz M.V, Manthai West.

On 29th April 2023, Deaf Link, in collaboration with Caritas-Valvuthayam’s Centre for Disabled unit, organized a medical camp for the elderly in Mn/Thuya Joseph Vaz M.V, Manthai West. The event was a great success, and the organizers were able to deliver much-needed support and mobility aids to the elderly in the area. The medical camp […]
“Caritas-Valvuthayam Organizes Photography Basic Training to Empower Youth and Staff”

Caritas-Valvuthayam, in partnership with Misereor, a leading provider of corporate social responsibility initiatives, recently organized a photography basic training program for Media team, IT students, youth of environmental security group of target village, and Valvuthayam’s staff. The program, held from 24th April 2023 to 26th April 2023, was aimed at empowering young individuals and staff […]
Developing Leadership and Communication Skills among Students: Insights from a Seminar.

A seminar was held on 05.04.2023 at Caritas-Valvuthayam’s Auditorium for university students, aimed at developing leadership and communication skills among them. The seminar was organized under the auspices of the “Educational Assistance Program for Children Affected by Economic Crisis and War” project, sponsored by the Caritas Korea Fund, and attended by 40 students who received […]
Mannar District takes action to clean up Bengal Bird Sanctuary and raise awareness on littering.

The Bengal Bird Sanctuary, located in Mannar district in the northwest of Sri Lanka, is a beautiful region with diverse natural habitats and a haven for many species of waterfowl, including migratory birds. However, the sanctuary has been facing a major threat from irresponsible dumping of household waste, plastic, and other non-biodegradable materials, which endanger […]
Centre For Disabled Unit of Caritas Valvuthayam Provides Prosthetic and Orthotic Services and Mobility Devices at Medical Camp in Anuradhapura.

The Centre for Disabled Unit of Caritas Valvuthayam, in collaboration with Deaf Link organization, provided essential medical services at a medical camp in Anuradhapura on 29th March 2023. The Centre for Disabled Unit offered Prosthetic and Orthotic services to those in need, and also delivered mobility devices and wheelchairs to improve the mobility of patients […]
Caritas Valvuthayam Hosts Speech and Language Therapy Workshop for SHG Group Members and Parents of Children with Disabilities.

On 25th March 2023, Caritas Valvuthayam organized a Speech and Language Therapy workshop for SHG group members and parents of children with disabilities at Thevanpiddi village in Manthai West DS division. The workshop focused on the importance of speech and language in early childhood, the development of speech and language in early developmental milestones, identifying […]
NVQ Level 3 Certificate awarding ceremony at Vavuniya

The certificate awarding ceremony was organized by Valvuthayam Vocational Training Institute Vavuniya for the Computer Application Assistant (CAA) NVQ L3 course students who had successfully completed the course at the end of December 2022. 15 students are honored with NVQ level 3 certificates on the 1st of April 2023. This computer application assistance project was funded jointly […]
Caritas-Valvuthayam program provides career guidance training for Mannar district’s youth with Misereor’s financial support.

A two-day career guidance training course was held under the Caritas-Valvuthayam environment protection program with the financial support of Misereor on 29.03.2023 and 30.03.2023 at the Valvuthayam audience hall, while the opening speech of the training course was delivered by the director of Valvuthayam Rev.Fr. S.Anton, the problem of unemployment is a huge challenge for […]
Exposure visit Vidyasagar Chennai, India on Community based Rehabilitation of children with Disabilities (CBR)

The purpose of the exposure visit is; 1. To learn new tools and techniques and widen the knowledge in community based rehabilitation of CwDs. 2. To obtain an understanding of the various types of disabilities and the possible development interventions. 3. To develop new strategies to collaborate with stakeholders more efficiently. 4. To get to know the Indian CwD […]
Caritas-Valvuthayam Vocational Training Institute introduced Tablet class for Kids in Vavuniya and Mannar.

Caritas-Valvuthayam Vocational Training Institute has started the tablet class for the Kids at the Centres at Mn/Santhipuram G.T.M.S-Mannar, and Vavuniya. The class commenced on the 24th of February 2023. 32 students from grades 6 to 8 are participating in this three-month course. This course is designed to give pre-knowledge about computers and instill interest in […]
