District Level Discussion and the meeting of Women headed families of Mannar District,මන්නාරම් දිස්ත්රික්කයේ ගෘහමූලික කාන්තාවන්ගේ දිස්ත්රික් මට්ටමයේ සාකච්ඡාව
A series of annual evaluation
sessions were held on 18th December with 23 Women leaders of the
Vallaipirai Women Organization at the District Fisheries Solidarity office,
Mannar. During the evaluation attention was paid to the need of improving the capacities
of organizing, training of Valaipirai Women Organization was highlighted. It
was also taken up for the discussion of the petition handed over to the
Divisional Secretary, with regards to the proposed Land and housing scheme and
the numerous difficulties and challenges faced by the women due to the
escalating cost of living as well as of the fate of Nishalini who was subjected
to a treacherous death. Among these a video clip capturing the efforts of
Valaipirai Women Organization since its inception,2011 was also presented which
made the members much excited and empowered.
This event was attended by the Kilinochchi District Fisheries Members
along with the Program Coordinator for Peace,Reconciliation and sustainable
development of NAFSO Mr,Anthony Jesudasan and the Coordinator of Women Affairs
Mrs.Laveena Hasanthi along with Mr.Benedict Croos, the District Coordinator of
Mannar District Fisheries Solidarity.
