National Ethnic Unity Foundation

Date of establishement: 26-03-1996
Location/District: Ampara
Number of employees: 1-20
neufampara@gmail.com
B.W. Gunasekara, Chairman Of NEUF

Key Achievements

01. Community awareness of their language rights

02. Understanding of the second language to Sinhala, Tamil, and Muslim people

03. Increasing citizen participation in the Pradeshiya Sabha process

04. Pradeshiya Sabha public representatives to become accountable and transparent persons to the community

05. Being able to increase people's income

06. Motivating citizens to conserve the environment

07. Citizen awareness of principles of democracy and good governance

08. Citizens becoming key stakeholders in the Pradeshiya Sabha



Geographical Area Of Work

Ampara District 01. Ampara 02. Uhana 03. Damana 04. Mahaoya 05. Padiyathalawa 06. Dehiaththakandiya 07. Lahugala 08. Erakkaman 09. Nawidanweli 10. Kalmunai - 01 11. Kalmunai - 02 12. Saindamarudu 13. Karthiv 14. Nindawur 15. Addalachchenai 16. Akkaraipattu 17. Alayadivembu 18. Thirikkovil 19. Pottuvil 20.Sammanthurai Trincomalee District 01. Kanthale 02. Seruvila 03. Morawewa 04. Gomarankadawala 05. Padawi Sri Pura

Key Beneficiaries

1.Community 2.Community Centre Members 3. Youth 4. Farmers 5. Marginalized Groups 6. Women

Projects

  • Conserving the Rathna Ella conservation forest and developing eco-tourism activities for community Project (GEF)
  • Promote Citizens' Participation in Local Government Projects (Asia Foundation) 
  • Capacity Development of Local Government Project (UNDP) 
  • Advancing Inclusive Governance in Sri Lanka Project (Freedom House)
  • project to empower the young adult community for a solidarity society where language rights are established(NLEAP)