NGOs – People for Equality and Relief in Lanka

Sri Lanka eases travel restrictions for foreigners

By pearlaction | July 5, 2011 |

[BBC] Until now journalists and foreign nationals needed permission from the defence ministry, even though the conflict ended two years ago. [Full Story]

Save the Children launches emergency aid effort for Sri Lanka civil war victims

By pearlaction | February 17, 2009 |

[Save the Children] Save the Children has begun delivering life-saving aid to some of the thousands of civilians who have been able to flee the war zone in northern Sri Lanka. Nearly 28,000 people – many of whom have lost everything – have arrived in the district of Vavuniya, approximately 100km south of the fighting,…