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Students from Oral Roberts University who constructed the Hambantota playground and friends include:  (from second left) Rachel Hansen, Kelly Chase, Vince Narciso, Ruby Libertus (advisor), Alina Pedigo, William Jones, Michale Robinson, and Sara Mazzurcca (in bandana).
U.S. Volunteers Contribute to "Play Therapy"

HAMBANTOTA | 2006-08-10

Newly-trained presenter Sandarani Priyalanka Sudusinghe (left) conducts a radio interview with Matara Assistant Government Agent S.A. Piyasena at the opening of the USAID-supported Matara Media House.  Photo: USAID/Zack Taylor
USAID'S MATARA MEDIA HOUSE GIVES VOICE TO SRI LANKAN COMMUNITIES

MATARA | 2006-07-31

Monks in Anuradhapura test new computers for the USAID-supported program for ICT and language training to Buddhist clergy.
More Than 400 Bhikkhus Enlist for Tamil and Technology

ANURADHAPURA | 2006-07-20

A locally hired worker from CH2M Hill contributes to the upgrade of Hikkaduwa harbor. Photo: USAID/Gemunu Amarasinghe
U.S. Begins Fishing Harbor Rehabilitation

HIKKADUWA | 2006-06-28

The USAID-supported peace monument in Kataragama.  Photo: USAID
U.S. Dedicates Monument to Peace and Remembrance

KATARAGAMA | 2006-05-31

Anti Corruption Program Chief of Party and Bribery Commission Chairman Justice Ameer Ismail.  Photo: USAID/Zack Taylor
U.S. Launches Anti-corruption Training for Government Officials

COLOMBO | 2006-05-24

A family paints a shelter in the Moderawila transitional shelter community, Panadura.   Photo: Courtesy IOM
U.S. Provides $1 million to Maintain Tsunami Shelter Communities

KALUTARA, GALLE, MATARA | 2006-05-18

U.S. Deputy Chief of Mission James F. Entwistle tours the composting facility.  Photo: USAID/Zack Taylor
Composting Lab Eases Solid Waste Burden

COLOMBO | 2006-03-24

Vasantha Moragoda of the Multi-Diversity Community chats with one of the stars of the show.  Photo: USAID/Zack Taylor
Puppets and Politics Take Center Stage

COLOMBO | 2006-03-22

Artisans demonstrate a new decorticator for husking coconuts for the coir industry.  Photo: USAID/Zack Taylor
Introduction of new technology Promises boost to coir industry

THALARAMBA | 2006-02-25

Nadeera Samasekara (left) trims excess polypropylene from a cast while Hiranthi De Silva (right) regulates an air suction devices that ensures a close fit while fabricating a prosthetic leg.  Photo: USAID/Zack Taylor
Modernizing Care for Disabled

GALLE | 2006-02-10

   
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