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“Report on the Needs of Resettled Persons and Others in Sri Lanka�
Dr .T Sathiyamoorthy Medical Superintendent General Hospital Vavuniya
North Province • • • • •
Jaffna Kilinochchi Mullaitivu Vavuniya Mannar
• Total 1 million people
Kilinochchi & Mullaitivu Districts • All most all people were displaced multiple times • Many families lost their breadwinners • Due to the war all most all the houses were damaged. • Many hospitals and schools were destroyed • Most are released from IDP camps but many still live in temporary houses
Kilinochchi & Mullaitivu Districts • It is critically important to get them back to their “normal” life soon ▫ ▫ ▫ ▫
Livelihood Health Education Housing
Mullaitivu Districts • Total Families before displacement: 28,473 • Total released families: 23,255 • Widows
3,264
Mullaitivu Districts ďƒ˜Destruction of House Fully Damaged
Partly Damaged
Thunikay DS Division
4763
369
Marathiran Pattu DS Division
2959
471
Manthany East DS Division
2072
33o
Oddusuddan DS Division
6697
237
Puthkuddirrupu DS Division
2216
235
18617
3779
Total
Killinochchi Districts • Released 99% Karachihi Devision
21764
66433
Kandawali Devision
7089
22625
Poonary Devision
6106
21504
Pali Devision
2556
8356
37515
118,918
Total
Mannar District • Total population: 120,000 • Resettling families – 70,000 ▫ Only 3,400 houses are rebuilt with NEERP fund.
• Agriculture and Livelihood sectors are badly affected • 4,000 boats are needed to fishermen families
Vavuniya District
• 10,241 families - 35, 411 members released
Jaffna District • Released Population - 20,000 families (80,000 people)
Kilinochchi & Mullaitivu Districts
Kilinochchi & Mullaitivu Districts
Kilinochchi & Mullaitivu Districts
Kilinochchi & Mullaitivu Districts
Kilinochchi & Mullaitivu Districts
Kilinochchi & Mullaitivu Districts
Livelihood lost • 1,500 Tractors were lost • Only 400 tractors were given to Agriculture department
Livelihood lost
Livelihood lost
Milk Production • Before Conflict milk collection ▫ Kilinochchi- 8,000-12,000 L per day ▫ Mullaitivu- 8,000 L per day
• At present ▫ Kilinochchi- 1,200 L per day ▫ Mullaitivu- 750 L per day
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Loss of cattle
Fisheries • Lost of boats ▫ Kilinochchi- 1,400 ▫ Mullaitivu- 6,400
• Only 210 boats to Kilinochchi and 400 boats to Mullaitivu were replaced by Government and NGO
Current Status of IDP Camps • There are 2 camps • Remaining population – 16,000
IDP Camp cheddikulam Health service
IDP Camp cheddikulam Health service
IDP Camp cheddikulam Health service
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Major areas support needed • • • • •
Mental health services Disable care Orphan children care Education Livelihoods
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Disabled care
Children Home
Children Home
Elders Home
Elders Home
School Education • Kilinochichi ▫ 89 schools reopened out of 101.
• Mullaitivu: ▫ 78 schools reopened out of 108
School Education • Problem • Severe shortage of teachers to teach ▫ English ▫ Math ▫ Science
Health Services • All the Hospital for the Damage during conflict in Killinochchi & Mullithivu.
IMHO project
IMHO Supported Mental Health Unit
Capacity building area Gardening
Tailoring
Poultry
Cooking
Handicraft making
House maid training
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Happy to return to their homes ‌
Continue to lead normal life ‌
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