Organization of People for Engagement and Enterprise (OPEnE)

Date of establishement: 30-05-2016
Location/District: Kilinochchi, Mannar
Number of employees: 20-50
suthaopene@gmail.com
A.Suthagar

Thematic Areas Of Work

Key Achievements

  • Consistent ongoing journey with issues confronting the community
  • Adapting the program to remain relevant
  • Developed English digital resources and widely used nationally
  • Improved GCE OL pass rate from 19% to 45%
  • Strengthen digital learning/access to smart boards in all 49 schools in Madhu Zone
  • Women empowered through 200 SHGs
  • Women enter non-traditional livelihoods eg. Aquaculture
  • Community sensitized on marine sustainability/actions under consideration
  • Community ownership enhanced in sustainable household agriculture
  • Transparent engagement with partners
  • Inclusive outlook and robust systems@OPEnE



Geographical Area Of Work

Manthai West, Madhu, Musali and Mannar town in Mannar District and Poonagary in Kilinochchi District

Key Beneficiaries

Children, Teachers, Parents, women, and communities as whole

Projects

  • Ensuring the right to education and quality access to education
  • Empowering women and girls to be equal partners and psychosocial support
  • Climate justice, food rights, free from hunger Promote social cohesion to reduce inequality/minority rights 
  • Protect and enhance economic rights Disaster preparedness and emergency response