Rural Development Foundation (RDF)
Date of establishement: 23-09-1984
Location/District: Jaffna, Kilinochchi, Mannar, Vavuniya, Mullaitivu, Puttalam, Anuradhapura
Number of employees: 20-50
rdf-trc@sltnet.lk,abdulramees@yahoo.com
A.R.A.Ramees
Thematic Areas Of Work
Key Achievements
- All the beneficiaries have gained assistance such as livelihood support, and emergency support to uplift their living conditions.
- The key activists such as youth, community leaders, religious leaders, and community members understand and implement social cohesion and reconciliation.
- Local government and Community based Organisations (CBO's) strengthened to provide sustainable services to the most marginalized communities.
Geographical Area Of Work
Puttalam Districts - Kalpiddiya , Munthal, Puttalam, Vannathi villuva DS Divisions Mannar District - Mannar, Manthai west, Musali, Nanaddan DS Divisions Vavuniya District - Vavuniya, Cheddikulam , Vavuniya North and Vavuniya South DS Divisions Mullaitivu District - Maritain Pattu, Puthukudiyiruppu, Oddusuddaan and Thunukkai DS divisions Kilinochchi District - Poonakari , Karachchi and Kandavali. DS divisions Jaffna District - Jaffna town, Thellipalai and Vadamarachchi DS divisions Anurajapura District Methavachchiya DS Division
Key Beneficiaries
Conflict-affected communities. Communities affected by a natural disaster Marginalized and isolated communities People with special need Internally displaced persons and refugee returnees Women-headed families, children, Youths, and Victims such as women affected by MMDA, War, and SGBV
Projects
- Improve food security of vulnerable groups Ensuring equal rights for women and girls by reforming the MMDA.
- Promoting reconciliation and coexistence among communities.
- Lively support for the economically vulnerable communities and households in Sri Lanka.
- Support the right to information process to the affected community.
