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Covid-19 Third Wave, Relief Package, Amparai – June 07, 2021

As the pandemic continues to devastate Sri Lanka with the third wave of infections, the Sri Lankan government-imposed travel restrictions around the country. Due to these travel restrictions, families living below the poverty line and off daily wages are the most affected. With the economic shutdown, they are continuing to find it very difficult to survive. Sivaneri Arappani Manram – Kalmunai...

Medical Relief Update – May 29, 2021

Manitha Neyam Trust (MNT) has received appeals for help due to thed deteriorating Covid situation in Sri Lanka. We have interacted directly with medical professionals in the North East of Sri Lanka to understandt their specific needs so that the equipment is directed to the righth hospitals to treat the relevant patient groups and to ensure the sustained utility of...

Sponsorship of Bicycles to Students in Mandoor 39 Village, Batticaloa – May 17, 2021

In our last update, we talked about the tuition class project to Vammiyadiuththu village area students. Out of all the beneficiaries of the project, there are 3 students from Mandoor 39 village, who have no transportation facilities to get to their tuition classes. Considering their eagerness to study, Manitha Neyam Trust helped these students get 3 bicycles.  The Science Association Batti-Amparai...

Tuition Class Project to Vammiyadiuththu Village area students, Batticaloa – April 30, 2021

Manitha Neyam Trust recently sponsored a Tuition Class project to Vammiyadiuththu village area students, initiated by the Science Association of Batti-Ampara. The purpose of the Tuition Class project is to assist students from lower-income families to excel in their ordinary level examinations, specifically in their Math, Science, and English subjects. The project expects to deliver the following results: Reduce the number of students...

Donation of dry rations to the families affected by Covid-19 lockdown in Jaffna district – April 14, 2021.

The pandemic continues to devastate the world; Sri Lanka is experiencing a second wave of infections.  The daily wage-earning families and those living under the poverty line are most affected by the intermittent lockdowns and are finding it very difficult to survive. Based on the request made by the Nallur divisional secretariat, Manitha Neyam Trust sponsored and provided dry rations packs...

Gift of Education from California to Sakthi Illam, Ratmalana – March 31, 2021

Established in 2002, Sakthi Illam has been a home for children affected by civil war, natural disaster, and other socioeconomic causes. Currently, 56 children are receiving the loving, family atmosphere at Sakthi Illam. All the children are looked after and provided with education support, tuition classes, computer labs, garden, dance classes, and sports facilities. We always say, education is the passport for...