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Sustainable Employment and Economic Development for Urban Women, Mushroom Farm, Batticaloa – July 24, 2021

Manitha Neyam Trust is pleased to inform you that our collaboration with LIFT, a local NGO based in Kallady, Batticaloa, is progressing well. We are happy to share some images and videos from the first traditional harvest of peanuts. The LIFT-MNT Farm is a small-scale venture, producing various crops organically for local consumption. Rotation of the crops includes mushroom, peanuts, and a...

Covid 19, Third wave, Dry Rations Relief, Avissawella – July 04, 2021

As the pandemic continues to devastate Sri Lanka with the third wave of infections, the government-imposed travel restrictions. This greatly affects daily-wage workers and their families, as well as those living below the poverty level. As an effort to assist them in this tough time, Manitha Neyam Trust has been donating relief packages. This time, we donated to approximately 400 families. The Helping Hand...

Covid 19, Third wave, Dry Rations Relief, Batticaloa District – June 28, 2021

As the pandemic continues to devastate Sri Lanka with the third wave of infections, the government has imposed travel restrictions across the country to mitigate the spread. Due to these travel restrictions, families with low-income level and on daily wages have been the most affected. With the economic shutdown, they are finding it very difficult to survive. We are determined to...

Covid 19 Third wave, Dry Rations Relief, Colombo North – June 18, 2021

As the pandemic continues to devastate Sri Lanka with the third wave of infections, the government-imposed travel restrictions around the country to mitigate the spread. Due to these travel restrictions, low income and daily wage families have been the most affected. With the economic shutdown, they are finding it very difficult to survive. In an effort to assist them in this...

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...