What we are doing

Through support and empowerment of existing and future generations, our wish is to contribute towards a better life for themselves and their communities.

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Livelihoods

We support poor and vulnerable families to improve livelihoods through targeted programmes which provide interest free loans, training and foster social cohesion.

The following programmes are currently being undertaken:

Livelihoods and Enterprise Programme in the Vavuniya District
Livelihood and Economic Empowerment of Marginalised Communities in Northeastern Sri Lanka
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Empowerment

Our empowerment programmes support women to come of their poverty status by improving their economic status and independence, helping to increase family incomes as well as strengthening family and social values

The following programmes are currently being undertaken:

Women’s Empowerment and Livelihood’s Programme in the Badulla District
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Education

Supporting the education of poor and vulnerable children is a key pillar of the Sanmarga Trust. Our targeted programmes for vulnerable families in extreme poverty to educate their children and we also provide education opportunities for children with special needs.

The following programmes are currently being undertaken:

Development Through Education support in the Vavuniya District
Education for Children with special needs in the Vavuniya District
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Humanitarian

We respond to humanitarian emergencies and crises which have devastating impacts on low income and vulnerable communities by contributing to targeted support programmes for vulnerable families by charities and Non Governmental Organisation (NGO) partners.

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