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, […]
Caritas Valvuthayam Empowers Farmers Through Introductory Workshop in Maalikaithidal
Caritas Valvuthayam’s Food Security Unit, in partnership with Caritas Norway, conducted an Introductory Workshop for Farmers in Maalikaithidal on March 12, 2025, at 9:30 pm. This initiative aimed to engage local farmers, assess community needs, and promote sustainable agricultural practices for long-term food security. Key Highlights of the Event Project Overview: The Program Coordinator introduced […]
Caritas Valvuthayam Organizes Introductory Workshop & Village Selection in Konnayankudiyiruppu
Caritas Valvuthayam’s Food Security Unit, with the support of Caritas Norway, successfully conducted the Selection of Village and Introductory Workshop in Konnayankudiyiruppu on March 11, 2025, at 2:30 pm. This initiative aimed to identify target communities for sustainable development projects while fostering community participation. Key Highlights of the Event Project Introduction: The Program Coordinator provided […]
Caritas Valvuthayam Empowers Communities Through PRA & Village Development Planning in Thoddaveli
Caritas Valvuthayam’s Food Security Unit successfully organized a Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) and Village Development Planning session in Thoddaveli on March 11, 2025, at 9:30 am with the support of Caritas Norway. This initiative aimed to empower local communities by assessing resources, understanding village history, and forming a Community-Based Organization (CBO) to lead future development […]
