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 […]
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 and Misereor Rehabilitate Unused Public Well in Mannar Southbar Village on World Water Day
On the occasion of World Water Day, Caritas-Valvuthayam’s environmental protection department, with the financial support of Misereor, rehabilitated a public well in Mannar Southbar village that had been unused for a long time. The well was officially handed over today. An awareness walk and discussion were also organized to raise awareness of the importance of […]
Caritas Valvuthayam’s Annual report 2022
Speech & Language therapy clinic was successfully organized by Caritas-Valvuthayam’s Early Intervention of Childhood Project and with the help of Nuffield Speech and Language School in Jaffna.
The Speech therapy clinic was held on Friday and Saturday in the villages of Adamban, Andankulam, Vaddakandal, Parappukadanthan, Kuruvil, Thevanpiddy, Sannar in the Manthai west Divisional Secretariat and Pesalai and Thoddaveli under Mannar Divisional Secretariat. Children with speech and language impairments were visited and given speech and language therapy. In this, 22 children with speech […]
Material Inputs distribution for 13 entrepreneurs for compost making and seeds production in Mannar district.
Caritas-Valvuthayam under the project called safeguarding the natural resources in Sri Lanka funded by Misereor selected 13 entrepreneurs for compost making and seeds production in Mannar district. To release the poor families from the effects of economic burden in the country, this project is targeting on the improvements of organic agriculture products in the district. […]
Orthotic devices fitting & Delivery clinic for 14 children with disabilities in the Manthai West and Varod rehabilitation Centre in Vavuniya was successfully completed.
As part of Early Intervention Programme, Orthotic Device Fitting Delivery Clinic was held on 18.10.2022 at Mannar and on 20.10.2022 at the Center for Disabled in Varod Vavuniya by Caritas-Valvuthayam. The team of Caritas Valvuthayam evaluated and achieved 14 children with disabilities who needed orthotic support to correct their deformities for children with disabilities from […]
Observational treatment of speech and language therapy for 24 Children with disabilities in the Manthai West and Mannar region was successfully completed.
Continuous observational treatment for speech and language therapy was held on 21.10.2022 , 22.10.2022 in the villages of Thevanpitty, Anthonyarpuram, Katalampitti, Ilupakkadavai,, Snnanr, Vidathalthivu, Andankulam, Kuruvil, Peslai, and Thoddaveli as part of Caritas-Valvuthyam’s Early Intervention program. Speech and language therapist successfully treated 24 children with disabilities, currently who is working at Nuffiel school (Rehabilitation Center) […]
Our Mannar Institution has completed the 3rd Batch the Final Assessment on 06-11-2022 & 07-11-2022. (NVQ level 3)
Valvuthayam Vocational Training Institute has successfully completed the NVQ level 3 Final Assessment for batch CAA/2022/B3 students on 06,07-11-2022. In total 19 candidates participated in the final assessment and all of them got through the exam. This computer application assistance project was funded by MM Foundation.
