Provision and Distribution of Fishing Equipment - Morawewa
Date: September 1, 2023
In a collaborative effort between the AHRC (Aham Humanitarian Resource Center) and PCCJ (People's Collective for Climate Justice), today marks a significant milestone as fishing equipment was generously provided to support the livelihoods of six fisherwomen residing in Panmadavachi village, situated under the jurisdiction of the Morawewa Divisional Secretariat.
The AHRC has been steadfast in its commitment to promoting sustainable livelihood opportunities in the Eastern Province, particularly for those affected by adverse circumstances. As part of this ongoing initiative, on September 1, 2023, a commendable endeavor unfolded, wherein six dedicated fisherwomen from Panmadavachi village were the recipients of fishing equipment valued at an impressive sum of ten lakh rupees.
The handover ceremony took place at the public building in Panmadavachi village, and it was graced by the presence of notable figures, including Mrs. Sripathy, the General Secretary of Morawewa – Panmadavachi Village, K. Lavakusara, the Coordinator of AHRC, A. Madan, Deputy Coordinator, T. Krishanthan, Coordinator of PCCJ, and several Project Officers. This gathering not only symbolized a significant step forward but also provided a platform for the local community to address various concerns, including matters pertaining to land issues within the village.
The AHRC and PCCJ remain committed to their mission of fostering sustainable livelihoods and empowering communities, and today's initiative stands as a testament to their unwavering dedication to this cause. Through collaborative efforts such as these, the Eastern Province continues to witness positive changes that benefit its residents and promote long-term prosperity.
