Empowering Youth Through Skills: ICTT NVQ Level 3 Certificate Ceremony in Vavuniya
The Valvuthayam Vocational Training Institute – Vavuniya proudly hosted the Certificate Awarding Ceremony for the Information and Communication Technology Technician (ICTT) NVQ Level 3 students of Batch 1 and Batch 2 (2025) on 29th October 2025. The event was graced by Rev. Fr. G.A. Arulraj Croos, Director of Caritas-Valvuthayam, who delivered an inspiring address and […]
Promotes Digital Learning Through New Tablet Class in Mannar
Caritas-Valvuthayam Vocational Training Institute (VTI) proudly inaugurated a new Tablet Class at St. Mother Theresa R.C.T.M. School, Eluthoor, Mannar, on 21st October 2025. The program was officially launched by Rev. Fr. G.A. Arulraj Croos, Director of Caritas-Valvuthayam. This innovative initiative aims to introduce young students to the world of digital learning, nurturing their technological curiosity […]
New Hope Begins: Foundation Stone Laid for ‘Artificial Limb Fitting Centre’ at Madhu Maatha Hospital Site
On 05th July 2025, a significant milestone was marked in the journey of Caritas Valvuthayam’s commitment to serving the most vulnerable, as the Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for the new Artificial Limb Fitting Centre was held at the Centre for Disabled (CFD) in Mannar. The ceremony was held under the supervision and guidance of Rev. […]
Grand public protest against Windmill installation and Mineral sand mining activities in Mannar island area.
Caritas Valvuthayam through the Stepping Stone to Safeguarding Sri Lanka’s Natural Resources (SSEP) unit jointly with Mannar Citizen Committee( MCC), local NGOs, Civil societies and the people of Mannar District, staged and conducted a large-scale walking protest to raise public voices against the ongoing windmill installation and mineral sand mining, illegal especially in Mannar island region on 11th June 2025. The protest march […]
Empowering Future Leaders: Self-Management Workshop for University Students
Caritas Valvuthayam recently conducted a capacity-building workshop on “Self-Management” for university students who receive education support through Caritas Korea’s fund, the Lenten Fund, and Caritas Valvuthayam’s fund. The workshop aimed to equip young scholars with essential life skills to manage their time, emotions, goals, and academic responsibilities effectively. The session was facilitated by Mr. F.A. […]
World Environment Day 2025 Celebrated in Alavakkai Model Village
On June 5th, 2025, Caritas Valvuthayam’s SSEP Unit (Stepping Stone to Safeguarding Sri Lanka’s Natural Resources) led a vibrant celebration of World Environment Day under the global theme: “Beat Plastic Pollution – Protect Nature, Secure Our Future!” The event was held in Alavakkai, one of Caritas Valvuthayam’s model villages in Mannar District, and brought together […]
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, […]
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’s February Newsletter 2025
Selection of Village and Introductory Workshop on Rural Livelihoods & Climate Resilience
Date: March 4, 2025Time: 9:30 AMVenue: Pallakkamam As part of the project “Improving Rural Livelihoods, Enhancing Food Security, and Building Climate Resilience in Sri Lanka,” supported by Caritas Norway, an introductory workshop was conducted in Pallakkamam to engage with the local community and lay the foundation for sustainable development initiatives. The Program Coordinator led the […]
