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European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights. (EIDHR)
Title of the project is Strengthening fundamental rights and freedoms in the Northern and Eastern Provinces of Sri Lanka. This is a 27 months project. The project locations are Jaffna and Batticaloa districts and we are working in 5 GN in 4 DS divisions in each districts.
The target group are Media personnel, notably journalists facing threats; young lawyers and judges; government authorities at district, DS and GN levels; vulnerable and marginalized communities.
The main activities are-
1.Conduct awareness sessions on freedom of expression, media rights and the Right to Information at provincial, district and DS level.
2 Conduct workshops for media personnel on ethical reporting at district and DS level.
3 Link journalists facing threats to BASL’s standing committees on the rule of law, public interest litigation, legal aid and human rights for pro bono services.
- Raise awareness among community leaders and government officials regarding basic rights and access to justice (including vulnerable groups).
- Strengthen links between communities and local lawyers through the deployment of mobile legal clinics in target areas for pro bono assistance.
- Empower communities to obtain civil rights by providing access to legal documentation through trainings, pro-bono mobile clinics and linkages to relevant government authorities.
The project is funded by EU through ACTED. ACTED, BASL, and SOND is working together in this project.
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A one-day workshop on women’s rights for women members of local authority and other women leaders by SOND was held at Tilko hotel today 01.03.2023. This training was conducted by the University of Jaffna Law Department Lecturer Mrs.Kosalai Madan. The event was moderated by Mrs. Jency Victor, DIRC Jaffna District Coordinator. It is noteworthy that the National Peace Council has provided financial support for this. Some of its records can be seen in the pictures.
IFF- Government Officers Training
SOND நிறுவனம் செயல்படுத்தும் IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) திட்டத்தின் கீழ், இன்று, அனைவரையும் உள்ளடக்கிய சேவை வளங்கள் தொடர்பான அரச உத்தியோகத்தர்களுக்கான பயிற்சியை
மனித உரிமைகள் ஆணைக்குழுவின் யாழ் பிராந்திய இணைப்பாளர் திரு. T. கனகராஜ் மற்றும் SOND நிறுவனத்தின் நிறைவேற்றுப் பணிப்பாளர் திரு. S. செந்துராசா வழங்கினர்.
#InclusiveFuturesFund திட்டம் #pathwaystopeace அமைப்பினால் நிர்வகிக்கப்படுகிறது. இது கனடா அரசாங்கத்தால் நிதியுதவி செய்யப்பட்டு Alinea International மூலம் செயல்படுத்தப்படுகிறது.
SOND ආයතනය ක්රියාත්මක කරන IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) ව්යාපෘතිය යටතේ, අද, සියලුම කණ්ඩායම් සඳහා ඇතුළත් සේවා සම්පත් පිළිබඳ රාජ්ය නිලධාරීන් සඳහා පුහුණුව
මානව අයිතිවාසිකම් කොමිෂන් සභාවේ යාපනය ප්රාදේශීය සම්බන්ධක T. කනගරාජ් සහ SOND විධායක අධ්යක්ෂක ශ්රී S. සෙන්තුරාජා විසින් පැවැත්වීය.
#සියල්ලන් ඇතුළත් අනාගතයක් සඳහා වූ අරමුදල (#IFF) #සාමයටපියමං ව්යාපෘතිය විසින් කළමනාකරණය කරයි. එය කැනඩා රජය මගින් අරමුදල් සපයන අතර Alinea International මගින් ක්රියාත්මක කෙරේ.
Under the IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) project implemented by SOND, today, a training session for government officials on inclusive service resources for all was conducted by T. Kanagaraj (Regional Coordinator – Jaffna, Human Rights Commission) and Mr. S. Senthurajah (Executive Director, SOND).
The #InclusiveFuturesFund is managed by #PathwaystoPeace, funded by the Government of Canada, and implemented by Alinea International
IFF- Government Officers Training
SOND நிறுவனம் செயல்படுத்தும் IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) திட்டத்தின் கீழ், நேற்று, அனைவரையும் உள்ளடக்கிய சேவை வளங்கள் தொடர்பான அரச உத்தியோகத்தர்களுக்கான பயிற்சியை சட்டத்தரணி திரு. K. ஐங்கரன் மற்றும் SOND நிறுவனத்தின் நிறைவேற்றுப் பணிப்பாளர் திரு. ச. செந்துராசா வழங்கினர்.
#InclusiveFuturesFund திட்டம் #pathwaystopeace அமைப்பினால் நிர்வகிக்கப்படுகிறது. இது கனடா அரசாங்கத்தால் நிதியுதவி செய்யப்பட்டு Alinea International மூலம் செயல்படுத்தப்படுகிறது.
SOND ආයතනය ක්රියාත්මක කරන IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) ව්යාපෘතිය යටතේ, ඊයේ, අතුරුදන් වූ කණ්ඩායම් සඳහා ඇතුළත් සේවා සැපයුම පිළිබඳ රාජ්ය නිලධාරීන් සඳහා පුහුණුව නීතිඥ K. අයින්කරන් සහ SOND විධායක අධ්යක්ෂක ශ්රී S. සෙන්තුරාජා විසින් පැවැත්වීය.
#සියල්ලන් ඇතුළත් අනාගතයක් සඳහා වූ අරමුදල (#IFF) #සාමයටපියමං ව්යාපෘතිය විසින් කළමනාකරණය කරයි. එය කැනඩා රජය මගින් අරමුදල් සපයන අතර Alinea International මගින් ක්රියාත්මක කෙරේ.
Under the IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) project implemented by SOND, yesterday, a training session for government officials on Inclusive Service Delivery for Vulnerable Groups was conducted by Lawyer K. Iynkaran and Mr. S. Senthurajah (Executive Director, SOND).
The #InclusiveFuturesFund is managed by #PathwaystoPeace, funded by the Government of Canada, and implemented by Alinea International.
IFF- Community Leaders Training
SOND நிறுவனத்தினால் செயல்படுத்தப்படும் IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) திட்டத்தின் கீழ், யாழ்ப்பாண சமூகத் தலைவர்களுக்கு நேற்றும் இன்றும் இரண்டு நாள் செயலமர்வு டேவிட் ரோட்டிலுள்ள திருமறைக்கலா மன்ற கலைத்தூது கலாமன்றத்தில் நடைபெற்றது.
வளவாளர்களாக SOND நிறைவேற்றுப் பணிப்பாளர் திரு. செந்துராசா, மனித உரிமைகள் ஆணைக்குழுவின் யாழ். பிராந்திய இணைப்பாளர் திரு. கனகராஜ், சட்டத்தரணி திரு. ஐங்கரன், மற்றும் உள்ளூராட்சி திணைக்கள ஆய்வு உத்தியோகத்தர் திரு. பரமேஸ்வரன் ஆகியோர் கலந்து கொண்டனர்.
#InclusiveFuturesFund திட்டம் #pathwaystopeace அமைப்பினால் நிர்வகிக்கப்படுகிறது. இது கனடா அரசாங்கத்தால் நிதியுதவி செய்யப்பட்டு Alinea International மூலம் செயல்படுத்தப்படுகிறது.
SOND ආයතනය මඟින් ක්රියාත්මක කරන IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) ව්යාපෘතිය යටතේ, යාපනය ප්රජා නායකයින් සඳහා – ඊයේද අදද දෙදින වැඩමුළුව ඩේවිඩ් මාවතේ පිහිටි තිරුමරෛ කලා මන්ර කලාතුතු කලාමන්ද්රයේදී පැවැත්විණි.
මෙම වැඩමුළුවේ සම්පත් දායකයින් වූයේ ශ්රී සෙන්තුරාසා (SOND විධායක අධ්යක්ෂක), ශ්රී කනගරාජ් (මනුෂ්ය හිමිකම් කොමිෂන් – යාපනය සම්බන්ධක), නීතිඥ අයින්ගරන්, සහ ශ්රී පරමේස්වරන් (ප්රාදේශීය ආණ්ඩුකාරක දෙපාර්තමේන්තුවේ විමර්ශන නිලධාරී) ය.
#සියල්ලන් ඇතුළත් අනාගතයක් සඳහා වූ අරමුදල (#IFF) #සාමයටපියමං ව්යාපෘතිය විසින් කළමනාකරණය කරයි. එය කැනඩා රජය මගින් අරමුදල් සපයන අතර Alinea International මගින් ක්රියාත්මක කෙරේ.
Under the IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) project implemented by SOND, a two-day workshop for Jaffna community leaders – yesterday and today was held at the Thirumarai Kala Manram Kalai Thoothu Auditorium, David Road, Jaffna.
The resource persons contributed : Mr.S Senthurajah (Executive Director, SOND), Mr. Kanagaraj (Regional Coordinator – Jaffna, Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka), Attorney-at-Law Mr. Aingaran, and Mr. Parameswaran (Investigation Officer, Department of Local Government).
The #InclusiveFuturesFund is managed by #PathwaystoPeace, funded by the Government of Canada, and implemented by Alinea International.
IFF-CSO NGO Meeting
இன்று, Inclusive Future Fund (IFF) – Pathways to Peace Projectயின் கீழ், உள்ளூர் அமைப்புகளுடன் ஒரு NGO–CSO கூட்டம் நடத்தப்பட்டது. கூட்டத்தின் போது, பங்கேற்ற NGOகள் தங்கள் சேவைகள், திட்டங்கள் மற்றும் சமூகத்தில் ஏற்படுத்தும் தாக்கங்கள் பற்றிய விரிவான தகவல்களை பகிர்ந்துகொண்டன.
#InclusiveFuturesFund திட்டம் #pathwaystopeace அமைப்பினால் நிர்வகிக்கப்படுகிறது. இது கனடா அரசாங்கத்தால் நிதியுதவி செய்யப்பட்டு Alinea International மூலம் செயல்படுத்தப்படுகிறது.
අද, Inclusive Future Fund (IFF) – Pathways to Peace Project යටතේ, දේශීය NGO සහ CSO සමඟ NGO–CSO හමුවක් පැවැත්විණි. එම සැසි අතරතුර, සහභාගී NGO මගින් ඔවුන්ගේ සේවා, වැඩසටහන් සහ සමාජයට ඇති බලපෑම් පිළිබඳ විස්තරාත්මක තොරතුරු හුවමාරු කරනු ලැබීය.
#සියල්ලන් ඇතුළත් අනාගතයක් සඳහා වූ අරමුදල (#IFF) #සාමයටපියමං ව්යාපෘතිය විසින් කළමනාකරණය කරයි. එය කැනඩා රජය මගින් අරමුදල් සපයන අතර Alinea International මගින් ක්රියාත්මක කෙරේ.
Today, as part of the Inclusive Future Fund (IFF) – Pathways to Peace Project, an NGO–CSO Meeting was held with local organizations. During the session, participating NGOs shared detailed information about their services, programs, and impact in the community.
The #InclusiveFuturesFund is managed by #PathwaystoPeace, funded by the Government of Canada, and implemented by Alinea International.
IFF- Community Leaders Training
SOND நிறுவனத்தினால் செயல்படுத்தப்படும் IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) திட்டத்தின் கீழ், சமூக மட்ட உறுப்பினர்களுக்கான இரண்டு நாள் செயலமர்வு சாவகச்சேரி நகரசபையின் பொன்விழா மண்டபத்தில் 04.09.2025 மற்றும் 05.09.2025 ஆகிய திகதிகளில் நடைபெற்றது.
வளவாளர்களாக SOND நிறைவேற்றுப் பணிப்பாளர் திரு. செந்துராசா, மனித உரிமைகள் ஆணைக்குழுவின் யாழ். பிராந்திய இணைப்பாளர் திரு. கனகராஜ், சட்டத்தரணி திரு. ஐங்கரன், மற்றும் உள்ளூராட்சி திணைக்களத்தின் ஆய்வு உத்தியோகத்தர் திரு. பரமேஸ்வரன் கலந்து கொண்டனர்.
#InclusiveFuturesFund திட்டம் #pathwaystopeace அமைப்பினால் நிர்வகிக்கப்படுகிறது. இது கனடா அரசாங்கத்தால் நிதியுதவி செய்யப்பட்டு Alinea International மூலம் செயல்படுத்தப்படுகிறது.
SOND ආයතනය මඟින් ක්රියාත්මක කරන IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) ව්යාපෘතිය යටතේ, සමාජ මට්ටමේ සාමාජිකයින් සඳහා දෙදින වැඩමුළුවක් 2025.09.04 සහ 2025.09.05 දිනවල චාවකච්චේරි නගර සභාවේ රත්නෝත්සව මණ්ඩපයේදී පැවැත්විණි.
මෙම වැඩමුළුවේ සම්පත් දායකයින් වශයෙන් ශ්රී සෙන්තුරාසා (SOND විධායක අධ්යක්ෂක), ශ්රී කනගරාජ් (මනුෂ්ය හිමිකම් කොමිෂන් – යාපනය සම්බන්ධක), නීතිඥ අයින්ගරන්, සහ ශ්රී පරමේස්වරන් (ප්රාදේශීය ආණ්ඩුකාරක දෙපාර්තමේන්තුවේ විමර්ශන නිලධාරී) සම්බන්ධ වූහ.
#සියල්ලන් ඇතුළත් අනාගතයක් සඳහා වූ අරමුදල (#IFF) #සාමයටපියමං ව්යාපෘතිය විසින් කළමනාකරණය කරයි. එය කැනඩා රජය මගින් අරමුදල් සපයන අතර Alinea International මගින් ක්රියාත්මක කෙරේ.
Under the IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) project implemented by SOND, a two-day community-level workshop was held on 04.09.2025 and 05.09.2025 at the Golden Jubilee Hall of Chavakachcheri Urban Council.
Resource persons included Mr. Senthurasah (Executive Director, SOND), Mr. Kanagaraj (Regional Coordinator – Jaffna, Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka), Attorney-at-Law Mr. Aingaran, and Mr. Parameswaran (Investigation Officer, Department of Local Government).
The #InclusiveFuturesFund is managed by #PathwaystoPeace, funded by the Government of Canada, and implemented by Alinea International.
IFF- Community meeting on local protection issues and community-driven solutions
SOND நிறுவனத்தினால் செயல்படுத்தப்படும் IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) திட்டத்தின் கீழ், 29.08.2025 அன்று J/81 மற்றும் J/83 பகுதிகளை ஒருங்கிணைத்து உள்ளூர் பாதுகாப்பு பிரச்சனைகள் மற்றும் சமூக சார்ந்த தீர்வுகள் குறித்து கூட்டம் நடைபெற்றது.
சமூக தலைவர்கள் மற்றும் உறுப்பினர்கள் கூட்டத்தில் பங்கேற்றனர்.
#InclusiveFuturesFund திட்டம் #PathwaystoPeace அமைப்பினால் நிர்வகிக்கப்படுகிறது. இது கனடா அரசாங்கத்தால் நிதியுதவி செய்யப்பட்டு Alinea International மூலம் செயல்படுத்தப்படுகிறது.
SOND ආයතනය ක්රියාත්මක කරන IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) ව්යාපෘතිය යටතේ, 2025.08.29 දින J/81 සහ J/83 ප්රදේශ එකතුවෙන් ප්රදේශීය ආරක්ෂක ගැටලු සහ ප්රජා මූලික විසඳුම් පිළිබඳ රැස්වීමක් පැවැත්විණි.
ප්රජා නායකයින් සහ සාමාජිකයින් රැස්වීමට සහභාගී විය.
#සියල්ලන් ඇතුළත් අනාගතයක් සඳහා වූ අරමුදල (#IFF) #සාමයටපියමං ව්යාපෘතිය විසින් කළමනාකරණය කරයි. එය කැනඩා රජය මගින් අරමුදල් සපයන අතර Alinea International මගින් ක්රියාත්මක කෙරේ.
Under the IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) project implemented by the SOND organization, a meeting on local protection issues and community-driven solutions was held on 29.08.2025, combining J/81 and J/83.
Community leaders and members participated in the meeting.
The #InclusiveFuturesFund is managed by #PathwaystoPeace, funded by the Government of Canada, and implemented by Alinea International.
IFF- Community meeting on local protection issues and community-driven solutions
SOND நிறுவனத்தினால் செயல்படுத்தப்படும் IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) திட்டத்தின் கீழ், 29.08.2025 அன்று J/84 நாவந்துறை வடக்கு மற்றும் J/85 நாவந்துறை தெற்கு பகுதிகளை ஒருங்கிணைத்து உள்ளூர் பாதுகாப்பு பிரச்சனைகள் மற்றும் சமூகம் சார்ந்த தீர்வுகள் குறித்து கூட்டம் நடைபெற்றது.
இந்தக் கூட்டத்தில் சமூக தலைவர்கள் மற்றும் உறுப்பினர்கள் பங்கேற்றனர்.
#InclusiveFuturesFund திட்டம் #PathwaystoPeace அமைப்பினால் நிர்வகிக்கப்படுகிறது. இது கனடா அரசாங்கத்தால் நிதியுதவி செய்யப்பட்டு Alinea International மூலம் செயல்படுத்தப்படுகிறது
SOND ආයතනය ක්රියාත්මක කරන IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) ව්යාපෘතිය යටතේ, 2025.08.29 දින නාවන්තුරෙයි උතුර (J/84) සහ නාවන්තුරෙයි දකුණ (J/85) ප්රදේශ එකතුවෙන් ප්රදේශීය ආරක්ෂක ගැටලු සහ ප්රජා මූලික විසඳුම් පිළිබඳ රැස්වීමක් පැවැත්විණි.
ප්රජා නායකයින් සහ සාමාජිකයින් රැස්වීමට සහභාගී විය.
#සියල්ලන් ඇතුළත් අනාගතයක් සඳහා වූ අරමුදල (#IFF) #සාමයටපියමං ව්යාපෘතිය විසින් කළමනාකරණය කරයි. එය කැනඩා රජය මගින් අරමුදල් සපයන අතර Alinea International මගින් ක්රියාත්මක කෙරේ.
Under the IFF (Inclusive Future Fund) project implemented by the SOND organization, a meeting on local protection issues and community-driven solutions was held on 29.08.2025, combining Navanthurai North (J/84) and Navanthurai South (J/85).
Community leaders and members participated in the meeting.
The #InclusiveFuturesFund is managed by #PathwaystoPeace, funded by the Government of Canada, and implemented by Alinea International.
