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Educational Development Needs in the East and Vanni‏

Members of Assist RR have been travelling between the districts of Kilinochchi and Amparai to carry out basic needs assessment. They have managed to cover many remote and elephant roaming villages including Koddaikaddiyakulam in Thunukkai, Sampoor in Trincomalee, number of … Continue reading

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Re-Opening of Puthukkudiyiruppu RC Vidyalayam Building

This school is located in the vicinity of Puthukudiyiruppu hospital and was badly damaged during the war. It started functioning in September 2012 after the end of war. Currently, there are 445 students, from Year 1 to GCE O/L, learning … Continue reading

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Donating Solar Powered Lanterns and Clothes in Vanni

There are many villages in Mullaithivu district, which are not connected to the main grid for electricity supply, and students are struggling to learn using kerosene lamps due to their financial situation. It is estimated that a family needs to … Continue reading

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Humanitarian Assistance by Assist RR in the East & North of Sri Lanka over the past One Year

Since the creation of  our charity in November 2012, and making our first fact finding mission to Vanni in March 2013, we have completed a number of projects worth £100k (Rs 21.1 Million) with funds raised by Assist RR in the … Continue reading

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Educational Developments in Mullaithivu District – An Update

Assist RR has been funding an “After School Tuition” programme to assist GCE O/L & A/L students in Mullaithivu district since June 2013. Serendip part funded (Rs 100k per month for 5 months) and stopped funding since the end of … Continue reading

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Providing Water Facility to a Pre-School in Alambil, Mullaithivu

We hope you remember Alambil Pre-school in Mullaithivu that was re-built by Assist RR in Aug 2103.  At the re-opening ceremony, Assist RR was requested by the school administration for a well to be constructed as they were forced to … Continue reading

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Puthukudiyiruppu (PTK) Hospital Ward – Appeal for equipment

Assist RR was approached by Mullaithivu GA, Mr Vethanayagan, with a request to construct wards at PTK hospital. Assist RR agreed and is currently constructing the ground floor of a 2-storey ward complex at a cost of around £26k. Assist … Continue reading

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