Crop Clinic Program Supports Farmers in Samayapuram Village
As part of its ongoing commitment to improving sustainable agriculture and rural livelihoods, Caritas Valvuthayam’s Food Security Project conducted a Crop Clinic Program in Samayapuram village, Vavuniya. The training session, facilitated by a qualified Agricultural Instructor, focused on practical solutions for crop-related issues including pest and disease management, soil health, and climate-smart farming practices. A […]
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 […]
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, […]
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, […]
Smart Agriculture Training Empowers Local Farmers
Conducted through the SSEP (A Stepping Stone to Safeguarding Sri Lanka’s Natural Environment) Project of Caritas ValvuthayamLocations: Tharanekulam and Katpakapuram Villages in Vavuniya district As part of its continuous commitment to promoting sustainable agriculture and environmental stewardship, Caritas Valvuthayam, through the SSEP (A Stepping Stone to Safeguarding Sri Lanka’s Natural Environment) project, organized a Smart […]
Empowering Farmers: Capacity Building Program on Organic Agriculture
On April 9, 2025, Caritas Valvuthayam, with the support of Caritas Norway, conducted a Capacity Building Program for Farmer Households in Alavakkai, aimed at promoting sustainable and organic farming practices among local farmers. Practical Learning for Sustainable Growth The session was enriched by the participation of the Assistant Provincial Director of Agriculture – Uyilankulam and […]
Promoting Healthy Futures: Nutrition Awareness Program for Mothers
On April 8, 2025, Caritas Valvuthayam, with the generous support of Caritas Norway, organized a Nutrition Program for Mothers of Preschool Children at Thoddaveli Preschool. This initiative aimed to raise awareness among caregivers about the importance of balanced nutrition for young children’s growth and development. A Practical Approach to Learning The session was enriched by […]
