Milestone Achieved: Valvuthayam ICT Students Successfully Complete Final Assessments
Caritas Valvuthayam is proud to announce a significant milestone in the journey of youth empowerment and skills development. The Valvuthayam Vocational Training Centre (VVTC) successfully conducted the final assessments for its first batch of Information and Communication Technology Technician (ICTT) – NVQ Level 3 students on the 10th and 11th of May 2025 in Mannar. […]
Promoting Healthy Starts: Nutrition Program at New Manipuram Preschool, Vavuniya
As part of its ongoing efforts to promote child health and nutrition, Caritas Valvuthayam’s Food Security Team conducted a Nutrition Awareness Program for parents of preschool children at New Manipuram Preschool in Vavuniya. The session was led by an experienced Public Health Midwife, who delivered practical, hands-on training on: A total of 20 mothers participated […]
Nourishing Futures: Nutrition Program at Vikneshwara Preschool, Manipuram – Vavuniya
As part of its commitment to promoting child health and food security, Caritas Valvuthayam’s Food Security Project organized a Nutrition Awareness Program at Vikneshwara Preschool in Manipuram, Vavuniya. This impactful session was specially designed for preschool children and their parents, aiming to build knowledge around healthy eating habits, child nutrition, and the use of locally […]
Ashikulam CBO Celebrates Culture and Community Spirit with Shared Meals
The Ashikulam Community-Based Organization (CBO), under the Food Security Project of Caritas Valvuthayam, recently held its biannual cultural event, combined with their regular monthly meeting, in Ashikulam, Vavuniya. This special gathering was organized entirely by the CBO and aimed to strengthen unity and promote mutual understanding among members. As part of the celebration, the Food […]
Empowering Families Through Mushroom Cultivation Training
As part of its ongoing efforts to support sustainable livelihoods, Caritas Valvuthayam, through its Food Security Project, conducted a hands on Mushroom Cultivation Training Program in Puthukulam, Vavuniya. This training was specially designed for women-headed families and vulnerable individuals, offering practical knowledge on mushroom farming as a low-cost, income-generating activity that can be done at […]
Nutrition Training Empowers Parents at Tharanikulam Preschool
As part of its holistic approach to food security and child well-being, Caritas Valvuthayam, under the Food Security Project, conducted a comprehensive Nutrition Training Program for the parents of children attending Tharanikulam Preschool in Mannar. The training was led by a Public Health Midwife, who provided practical, hands-on guidance on preparing nutritious meals, proper child […]
Crop Clinic Training Empowers Farmers in Tharapuram
Caritas Valvuthayam, through its ongoing Food Security Project, successfully conducted a Crop Clinic Training on May 8, 2025, at Tharapuram village in the Mannar District. The session aimed to equip local farmers with practical knowledge on pest and disease management, crop nutrition, and sustainable agricultural practices. The training was facilitated by an experienced Agricultural Instructor, […]
Fostering Grassroots Leadership for Peace: TJP III Training Workshop in Kandy
As part of ongoing efforts to build sustainable peace through grassroots leadership in post-war Sri Lanka, Caritas Valvuthayam Mannar proudly participated in the “Training for Justice and Peace: Creating Fellowship in Search of Sustainable Peace among Grassroots Leadership (TJP III)”, held from May 2nd to 4th, 2025 at the Jesuit Retreat House, Lewella, Kandy. This […]
Caritas Valvuthayam’s April Newsletter 2025
Memorial Mass for His Holiness Pope Francis
Caritas Valvuthayam solemnly celebrated a Special Memorial Mass for His Holiness Pope Francis on 28th April 2025 at the Caritas Valvuthayam Common Hall. Staff and students of Caritas Valvuthayam gathered in deep prayer and reflection to honor the life, service, and enduring legacy of our beloved Holy Father. The celebration began with a candlelight procession, […]
