
Project: MRE Capacity Building – Community Trust Fund (CTF)
Duration: Aug 2002 – Nov 2003
Funded: Guernsey Overseas Aid
Partners: UNICEF
Capacity building of a national NGO in MRE and data gathering. Training of 20 MRE trainers and their deployment with returning refugees/ IDP’s to six districts of central/ northern Sri Lanka. Handed project over to the national NGO who are still active in MA, as the largest MRE/ Data gathering NGO in MA in Sri Lanka.
Project: Mine Detection Dog project, local capacity building
Duration: Mar 2005 – Mar 2006
Partners: UNDP
Capacity building a local Sri Lankan foundation, to train and use Mine Detection Dogs (MDD’s) for area reduction in areas of Sri Lanka suspected of containing landmines to IMAS.