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Programs

Humanitarian Assistance & Transition Initiatives

USAID's Humanitarian Assistance program provides child protection through a community-based approach, assists victims of torture, helps prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS and Avian Influenza, and strengthens the capacity of local organizations to provide humanitarian services to meet emergent needs among vulnerable populations.


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Success Stories:
Arugam Bay bridge – One of the major Tsunami Reconstruction Project completed by USAID/Sri Lanka.
USAID projects in the East
EASTERN SRI LANKA | 2009-09-15
US government is a major donor in terms of food assistance to IDPS living in the camps.
US gives food aid and calls for early resettlement
COLOMBO | 2009-08-14
When 17-year old Prasanna got caught stealing, his mother was very worried that she had lost him. Now after two years in the program, he is taking more responsibil-ity for his actions and making good choices.
Job Training Changes Young Lives
HIKKADUWA, GALLE DISTRICT | 2009-01-26
Mohamed Abdi Ker Mohamud, Chief of Mission at IOM, and James R. Moore, Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy, present the training curriculum and multi-media publication on counter trafficking to SP Ajith Rohana, Director, Police Training and Examinations
United States helps police reduce human trafficking in Sri Lanka
COLOMBO | 2008-10-31
 
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