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  • Upcoming Events for August 2011
    Created: Monday, 01 August 2011 00:00
    1st August - Program on Prevention of Human Trafficking for around 150 students of St Anthony's Technical Institute, Moneragala ( Badulla diocese) 5th August - Dialogue Session with political leaders on " The Role of future political leaders in the pro...


  • Review of Caritas peace activities
    Created: Tuesday, 26 July 2011 19:17
    A two-day review of peace activities conducted under the Integral Human Development Through Community Empowerment (IHDtCE) Program was held at SEDEC on  18th & 19th July 2011, attended by 18 program officers from 9 Diocesan Centres. A special ...


  • Housing in Muthur For War Affected Families
    Created: Thursday, 21 July 2011 15:05
    45 permanent houses built for war affected families under the Caritas IDP Resettlement program were handed over to the beneficiaries in the village of Nallur in Muthur, Trincomalee District  on 8th July by Rev Fr George Sigamoney, National Director o...


  • Child Rights training for Prison officials
    Created: Monday, 18 July 2011 11:22
    In pursuance of the initiative begun in June 2011, a further group of 45 Grade I and Grade II Jailors working with children and women in 26 prisons countrywide participated in a 2-day workshop held at the SEDEC Auditorium under the theme 'Capacity buil...


  • Prevention of human trafficking program in Kilinochchi
    Created: Monday, 18 July 2011 11:07
    A group of 58 war affected women of the Kilinochchi District attended an awareness program on the subject of human trafficking on 29th April at the Caritas HUDEC Vanni office in Kilinochchi. Their economic situation and social context makes them quite ...


  • National Director of Caritas Sri Lanka visits the family of Sri Lankan housemaid Rizana Nafeek
    Created: Monday, 11 July 2011 15:18
    Rev.Fr. George Sigamoney , Director of Caritas Sri Lanka last week visited the family of Rizana Nafeek in Trincomalee as a sign of continuing solidarity with them in their anxiety to save their child from the death sentence handed down on her  by a S...


  • Internship Program for youth
    Created: Friday, 01 July 2011 18:57
    Five young people joined SEDEC in June to commence training as Interns in an innovative six-month program designed  to give them a valuable insight into the workings of a humanitarian organisation and to provide them with an opportunity to be trained...