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  • This papaya factory in Puliyankulam, Vavuniya, was established with the partnership of the Aus Aid program and the International Labour Organization. The factory has created many jobs among war widows and villagers in the surrounding area, and exports its papayas to markets overseas.<br />
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International cooperation is an essential part of developing a brighter tomorrow in places that face challenges for development. The Australian Aid program (AUS AID) has been in Sri Lanka for over 50 years, providing humanitarian and developmental assistance to communities in need, and strengthening the close bond between the nations. "As an elder of this community, I am extremely happy.I know even if we die tomorrow, we have left something of an immense value to our children." The Aus Aid program has helped rural communities build a sustainable foundation for the future by implementing programs that empower people with ground-up solutions. Women play a major role in these communities, and since the civil war, their lives have changed for the better. We explore the Aus Aid program's impact in communities in Vavuniya. Take a glimpse into this insightful story and witness the power of sustainable solutions.
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  • This papaya factory in Puliyankulam, Vavuniya, was established with the partnership of the Aus Aid program and the International Labour Organization. The factory has created many jobs among war widows and villagers in the surrounding area, and exports its papayas to markets overseas.<br />
<br />
International cooperation is an essential part of developing a brighter tomorrow in places that face challenges for development. The Australian Aid program (AUS AID) has been in Sri Lanka for over 50 years, providing humanitarian and developmental assistance to communities in need, and strengthening the close bond between the nations. "As an elder of this community, I am extremely happy.I know even if we die tomorrow, we have left something of an immense value to our children." The Aus Aid program has helped rural communities build a sustainable foundation for the future by implementing programs that empower people with ground-up solutions. Women play a major role in these communities, and since the civil war, their lives have changed for the better. We explore the Aus Aid program's impact in communities in Vavuniya. Take a glimpse into this insightful story and witness the power of sustainable solutions.
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  • This papaya factory in Puliyankulam, Vavuniya, was established with the partnership of the Aus Aid program and the International Labour Organization. The factory has created many jobs among war widows and villagers in the surrounding area, and exports its papayas to markets overseas.<br />
<br />
International cooperation is an essential part of developing a brighter tomorrow in places that face challenges for development. The Australian Aid program (AUS AID) has been in Sri Lanka for over 50 years, providing humanitarian and developmental assistance to communities in need, and strengthening the close bond between the nations. "As an elder of this community, I am extremely happy.I know even if we die tomorrow, we have left something of an immense value to our children." The Aus Aid program has helped rural communities build a sustainable foundation for the future by implementing programs that empower people with ground-up solutions. Women play a major role in these communities, and since the civil war, their lives have changed for the better. We explore the Aus Aid program's impact in communities in Vavuniya. Take a glimpse into this insightful story and witness the power of sustainable solutions.
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  • This boat manufacturing operation is owned by a co-operative society in Mulankavil, Kilinochchi District. After being established with the assistance of Aus Aid and the International Labour Organization, this boat factory is now completely run by the community.
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  • This papaya factory in Puliyankulam, Vavuniya, was established with the partnership of the Aus Aid program and the International Labour Organization. The factory has created many jobs among war widows and villagers in the surrounding area, and exports its papayas to markets overseas.<br />
<br />
International cooperation is an essential part of developing a brighter tomorrow in places that face challenges for development. The Australian Aid program (AUS AID) has been in Sri Lanka for over 50 years, providing humanitarian and developmental assistance to communities in need, and strengthening the close bond between the nations. "As an elder of this community, I am extremely happy.I know even if we die tomorrow, we have left something of an immense value to our children." The Aus Aid program has helped rural communities build a sustainable foundation for the future by implementing programs that empower people with ground-up solutions. Women play a major role in these communities, and since the civil war, their lives have changed for the better. We explore the Aus Aid program's impact in communities in Vavuniya. Take a glimpse into this insightful story and witness the power of sustainable solutions.
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  • This boat manufacturing operation is owned by a co-operative society in Mulankavil, Kilinochchi District. After being established with the assistance of Aus Aid and the International Labour Organization, this boat factory is now completely run by the community.
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  • This community-run crab fishery is one of the key-links in a chain that is heading towards becoming the first sustainable crab fishery in the whole of Asia. With the assistance of Aus Aid and the International Labour Organization, these communities have a thriving local economy that is a vast departure from the war torn past that dominated it a decade ago.
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  • This boat manufacturing operation is owned by a co-operative society in Mulankavil, Kilinochchi District. After being established with the assistance of Aus Aid and the International Labour Organization, this boat factory is now completely run by the community.
    2015-12-02_D7000_290.jpg
  • Papaya plantations have proved to be a profitable crop for farming communities. The fruit has brought much stability to once fragile communities in the Vavuniya District.<br />
<br />
International cooperation is an essential part of developing a brighter tomorrow in places that face challenges for development. The Australian Aid program (AUS AID) has been in Sri Lanka for over 50 years, providing humanitarian and developmental assistance to communities in need, and strengthening the close bond between the nations. "As an elder of this community, I am extremely happy.I know even if we die tomorrow, we have left something of an immense value to our children." The Aus Aid program has helped rural communities build a sustainable foundation for the future by implementing programs that empower people with ground-up solutions. Women play a major role in these communities, and since the civil war, their lives have changed for the better. We explore the Aus Aid program's impact in communities in Vavuniya. Take a glimpse into this insightful story and witness the power of sustainable solutions.
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  • Papaya is a resilient plant that is adaptable to many conditions. Puliyankulam, Vavuniya District.<br />
<br />
International cooperation is an essential part of developing a brighter tomorrow in places that face challenges for development. The Australian Aid program (AUS AID) has been in Sri Lanka for over 50 years, providing humanitarian and developmental assistance to communities in need, and strengthening the close bond between the nations. "As an elder of this community, I am extremely happy.I know even if we die tomorrow, we have left something of an immense value to our children." The Aus Aid program has helped rural communities build a sustainable foundation for the future by implementing programs that empower people with ground-up solutions. Women play a major role in these communities, and since the civil war, their lives have changed for the better. We explore the Aus Aid program's impact in communities in Vavuniya. Take a glimpse into this insightful story and witness the power of sustainable solutions.
    2015-12-01_D7000_089.jpg
  • Harvesting papaya. Puliyankulam, Vavuniya District.<br />
<br />
International cooperation is an essential part of developing a brighter tomorrow in places that face challenges for development. The Australian Aid program (AUS AID) has been in Sri Lanka for over 50 years, providing humanitarian and developmental assistance to communities in need, and strengthening the close bond between the nations. "As an elder of this community, I am extremely happy.I know even if we die tomorrow, we have left something of an immense value to our children." The Aus Aid program has helped rural communities build a sustainable foundation for the future by implementing programs that empower people with ground-up solutions. Women play a major role in these communities, and since the civil war, their lives have changed for the better. We explore the Aus Aid program's impact in communities in Vavuniya. Take a glimpse into this insightful story and witness the power of sustainable solutions.
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  • A papaya plantation, Puliyankulam, Vavuniya District.<br />
<br />
International cooperation is an essential part of developing a brighter tomorrow in places that face challenges for development. The Australian Aid program (AUS AID) has been in Sri Lanka for over 50 years, providing humanitarian and developmental assistance to communities in need, and strengthening the close bond between the nations. "As an elder of this community, I am extremely happy.I know even if we die tomorrow, we have left something of an immense value to our children." The Aus Aid program has helped rural communities build a sustainable foundation for the future by implementing programs that empower people with ground-up solutions. Women play a major role in these communities, and since the civil war, their lives have changed for the better. We explore the Aus Aid program's impact in communities in Vavuniya. Take a glimpse into this insightful story and witness the power of sustainable solutions.
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  • A fresh catch of blue crabs. Iranamathanagar, Kilinochchi District.
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  • A fresh catch of blue crabs. Iranamathanagar, Kilinochchi District.
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  • Transporting the catch to the crab processing factory. Iranamathanagar, Kilinochchi District.
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  • Most women employed at this facility are widows of war. These jobs have helped them create a new life and a better future for their families.
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  • Fisherman. Iranamathanagar, Kilinochchi District.
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  • Crab fisherman. Iranamathanagar, Kilinochchi District.
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  • A fresh catch of blue crabs. Iranamathanagar, Kilinochchi District.
    2015-12-03_D7000_090.jpg
  • This papaya factory is founded through a co-operative society run by the community. All returns are shared by them and it has helped reinvigorate a community was once desolate at the hands of civil conflict.
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  • These women are employed by a crab processing plant established by Aus Aid with the collaboration of the ILO. The crabs meat is extracted from the shell in a process that requires nimble fingers, a sharp eye, and persistent quality checking.
    2015-12-03_D7000_244.jpg
  • Crab fisherman. Iranamathanagar, Kilinochchi District.
    2015-12-03_D7000_132.jpg
  • Women working in the factory have adapted to a job that is traditionally reserved for males. Mulankavil, Kilinochchi District.
    2015-12-02_D7000_296.jpg
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