Education of youth in the Northern part of Sri Lanka was hindered by the war and a majority of them have not completed their studies due to dysfunction of schools, internal displacement and restriction of movement. With poor economic background, they are unable to afford a course/training which would enhance their employability thus leaving them…
Bhutan is currently experiencing South Asia’s highest rate of urban population growth and rural to urban internal migration, which is at nearly double the rate of internal migration in neighboring India (“UNDP: Human Development Report 2009”). The Rural-urban migration is resulting in alarming environmental effects and threats, such as waste management challenges, air and water…
The protection related issues such as Gender Based Violence, Child Abuses, Early Marriages, Alcoholism, Drug Addiction and School drop-outs are rampant among the communities who returned to the country (Sri Lanka) from India after the 30 years’ long civil war that ended in 2009 have been on the rise alarmingly. AEAI-SL undertook to address the…
Assam is the most severe flood and erosion affected area in India, accounting for 9.4% of the total flood-prone area of the country. In Assam, damage due to floods has been caused by two rivers systems – the Brahmaputra and the Barak. The project ‘Livelihood Improvement for River Erosion Victims in Assam – Micro Enterprise Promotion…
