Food Security

We, EHED Caritas Trincomalee, conducted a training session on pond fish culture on March 5th, 2025 at T/Kn/Barakath Nagar Muslim Vidyalayam, Kinniya. The session aimed to enhance participants’ knowledge of sustainable fish farming, improve local fish production, and introduce best practices in pond management. The training was facilitated by Mr. T. Jeyakaran, an Aqua culture […]

We had the partners’ meeting on February 17th, 2025, in Chilaw, with 13 dioceses under the leadership of Food Security team, Caritas Sri Lanka – SEDEC. During this meeting, we shared our project activities through a PowerPoint presentation, which helped us gain additional ideas for implementing the project activities.

We held an awareness program for school students on February 25th, 2025 at T/Kn/ Kinniya Van – Ela Buhari Maha Vidyalayam, with the facilitation of Mr.Rizwan, Eastern Provincial Agriculture consultant. A total of 324 students participated. The resource person discussed various topics with the students, including home garden activities, food safety and hygiene, nutrition and

A comprehensive training workshop on Gender Sensitization and Equality Development was conducted on February 5th, at Muthunagar village, Trincomalee. The session witnessed the active participation of 42 beneficiaries, aiming to foster awareness and promote inclusive development practices within the community. Rev. Fr. Paul Robinson, Director of EHED Caritas Trincomalee, delivered a special training session during

These programs were conducted at selected villages, under the Kinniya and Trincomalee Divisional Secretariat. The event marked a key step in the implementation of the Food Security Project for the Trincomalee District, aimed at addressing food security challenges and supporting sustainable agricultural practices in the region. The workshop gathered a significant number of farmers, local

The selection meetings for 15 villages under the Food Security Project in the Trincomalee District were held in January. Among these, 10 villages were selected under the Kinniya Divisional Secretariat, while 5 villages were chosen under the Trincomalee T&G Divisional Secretariat. Notably, the five villages where the Food Security Project was implemented during the 2023-2024

The 2025 Food Security Programme was officially launched on January 20, 2025, under the leadership of Rev. Fr. Dr. B. Paul Robinson, Director of EHED Caritas. It was held at EHED Caritas, conference hall. The inaugural meeting emphasized the program’s role in addressing food security challenges. Mr. M.A.M. Rizmy, the project coordinator, presented a detailed

The staff of Caritas Sri Lanka – SEDEC National Centre visited and conducted an evaluation and monitoring from November 27th to 28th, 2024. During the visit, we elaborated on our activities and made arrangements for the field visits.

We have celebrated World Food Day with the Organic Home Garden beneficiaries and EHED Caritas staff members at Caritas Food Corner in Trincomalee on the 16th of October, 2024, under the Food Security Project.

We conducted training on marketing and market linkages at Casim nagar, Trincomalee, today, October 10, 2024.