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The Launching of Service Initiatives in the Gampola and Maskeliya
Two separate service initiatives were launched in collaboration with the Gampola Municipal Council and the Maskeliya Pradeshiya Sabha to improve and construct better public facilities. Accordingly, in Gampola Municipal Council an inauguration was held of a service initiative which involved laying the foundation stone for improving the public toilet facility near the Gampola private bus
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Conducting Disaster Related First-aid Trainings for Communities
Multiple community awareness sessions were conducted on the topic of “Disaster Related First-Aid and Life Saving Protocols”. Four of these sessions were done for communities in the Ayagama, Deraniyagala and Aranyaka divisions with the coordination of their respective Pradeshiya Sabhas andbDivisional Secretariats. The participants included people that were affected by the cyclone, Ditwah, as these
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Women in Governance and Service (WINGS)
The Federation of Sri Lankan Local Government Authorities (FSLGA) successfully launched the WINGS (Women in Governance and Services) Project in Nuwara Eliya.The consultative session brought together senior elected women representatives to discuss challenges and identify capacity needs, strengthening their voice, leadership, and contribution to inclusive service delivery in local councils.This two-year initiative, supported by the
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Mentorship program
Federation of Sri Lankan Local Government Authorities held a mentorship program for the Local Government Women Councilors.This program was supported by Global Affairs Canada under the Partnership for Municipal Innovations- Women in Local Leadership project implemented in partnership with Federation of Canadian Municipalities.
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School Climate Circles
The Federation of Sri Lankan Local Government Authorities, in collaboration with the National Building Research Organisation and the Department of Probation and Child Protection, conducted a preliminary workshop to establish school level Climate Circles in the Aranayaka, Ayagama and Kalawana divisions of Sabaragamuwa Province. The students representing their school “Climate Circle” from the Aranayaka, Ayagama
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Training program on fundamental construction laws for the technical officers
Enhancing Community Resilience to the Impact of Climate Change and Disaster Management is a project supported through the Direct Aid Program (DAP) and implemented in Sabaragamuwa Province. Under this project a training program on fundamental construction laws for the technical officers of Local Councils in Sabaragamuwa Province was recently held in Ratnapura. The Local Government
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Interactive forum to discuss the challenges faced by youth and women in shaping up their future political career
Federation of Sri Lankan Local Government Authorities organized an interactive forum to discuss the challenges faced by youth and women in shaping up their future political career. Former Mayors, women councilors, youth activists, and officers attached to local councils participated in this discussion forum. Former councilors, youth and men and women planning contests for upcoming
She Leads Advanced Training Empowers Young Women in Politics!
The Federation of Sri Lankan Local Government Authorities (FSLGA), in collaboration with IFES Sri Lanka, successfully conducted the She Leads Advanced Training for 28 young women, representing the plantation sector. Having previously completed the She Leads Beginners’ Training, these participants returned to further enhance their leadership skills through an in-depth and immersive experience. The program
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