Temporary housing in Trincomalee, north-east Sri Lanka. The shanty village has been rebuilt using whatever the tsunami didn’t sweep back out to ocean. Sri Lanka 2005. Photo: AusAID
The CBO in Jhala Timbinyawa village has established a range of income generating projects through AusAID funding to deter people from destroying the forest as well as regnerated areas that were previously decimated.
Thavalogini stands inside the the shell of her home that is being rebuilt through an AusAID funded project in partnership with UN Habitat.
Photo: Conor Ashleigh/AusAID
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S.W. Jayasundra has been president of the CBO in Jhala Timbinyawa village for the last 5 years. The community has established a range of income generating projects through AusAID funding to deter people from destroying the forest.
Sunil Pyarathina and his wife B. Dhammika work in their dairy where they have 33 cows. The dairy was initially started with just 2 cows purchased through an AusAID funded project that sought ways for the community to stop cutting down the neighbouring forest. Sri Lanka 2011. Photo: Conor Ashleigh / AusAID
Sunil Pyarathina looks over his dairy and his 33 cows, the dairy was initially started with just 2 cows purchased through an AusAID funded project that sought ways for the community to stop cutting down the neighbouring forest.
Sunil Pyarathina looks over his dairy and his 33 cows, the dairy was initially started with just 2 cows purchased through an AusAID funded project that sought ways for the community to stop cutting down the neighbouring forest.