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DIRC Sub Committee Meeting
DIRC Sub Committee Meeting
A meeting was recently held for the members of Jaffna district inter religious sub-committee. During this, the members of Navanthurai sub-committee, participated in the meeting and discussed the current issues. The Executive Director of SOND Mr.S. Senthurajah also participated in this meeting and presented many ideas.
Sinhala and Tamil New year Celebration
Sports Festival was Organized by DIRC jaffna members to celebrate sinhala and tamil new year on 24th of April. Religious leaders participated as guests in this sporting event. Each of them worked together without any discrimination. Therefore, each of us is obliged to strengthen and create youth in places where unity and peace can exist. In this way, this event was organized under the auspices of the National Peace Council by SOND and the members of the Jaffna District Interfaith Committee.The event was held at Ariyalai Saraswati Community Center yesterday. Youths from Navakuzhi, Navantura and Aryal areas participated.
Discussion
UNICEF Child Protection Officer Mrs. S. Sarmili and UN Volunteer Ms. Camillie visited our organization on 20th April and had a discussion on drug abuse and eradication with SOND Executive Director and staff.
Records of this can be seen in the pictures
Discussion
A discussion on Youth Issues and Solutions was organized by SOND and held on 10.04.2023. Former Vice-Chancellor of the University Prof. Balasundarampillai and Vavuniya University Chancellor Prof. Mohanathas, and other experts including people from government departments participated in this discussion. Some of its records can be seen in the pictures
Stakeholders Consultation Meeting- Cookstove Project
C Quest Capital Stoves Asia Limited in collaboration with its implementing partners under the Verified Carbon Standard; Local Stakeholders Consultation Meeting of “Installation of Efficient Wood Stoves in Sri Lanka” project was held on 12.04.2023.
It discussed project design and its implications for sustainable development. This discussion was moderated by SOND. Some of its records can be seen in the pictures.
Children Club DIRC programme
The religious leaders met the students of Ariyalai Nawaladi Children’s Club and the event related to teaching religious values was organized by the Jaffna District Interreligious Committee and was held on 20th March 2023. The event was completely conducted by the children
Providing Dry Foods
In the Jaffna District Inter Committee meeting, a small amount was collected from the members of the committee who participated in the last monthly meeting with the aim of providing small assistance to the weak families in view of the current economic situation of the country and a small assistance was given to the head of the family headed by a blind woman living in Suzhipuram. Her daughter is nutritionally challenged and her elderly mother lives with her. And it is desirable that any friends who see this help the family.
Model Village Project
A meeting for Community Leaders and Volunteers
of the Model Village Project was held on 12th of
March.
See pictures of SOND Organization Executive Director
Mr. S. Senthurajah presenting the project
and participating participants.
Staff Capacity Training
A Training on the topic of Digitilization for SOND employees was held on 09.03.2023 by Mr.S.Prasanthan, Director of Innovay.
Some of the records can be seen in the picture