Peacebuilding Organisations.
Below are listed peacebuilding and conflict resolution organisations active in Sri Lanka. Just click on a group’s name for further information.
This well-established organisation runs various projects to help Muslim and Tamil communities escape the cycle of violence in Eastern Sri Lanka.
Centre for Peacebuilding and Reconciliation (CPBR)
CPBR aims to bridge divisions in Sri Lanka by creating networked peacebuilding groups in diverse areas of the country.
HREPO aims to improve peace and security in Sri Lanka through environmental sustainability and the fostering of inter-ethnic relationships.
Based in Sri Lanka, JSAC works with IDPs at a community level to improve conditions by providing infrastructure and transforming lives through training.
Jeewa Shakthi works for conflict transformation in Sri Lanka by focusing on the socio-political causes of conflict and bringing people together to educate them on non-violent means of conflict resolution.
PHPO is primarily involved with improving inter-ethnic communication and understanding in Sri Lanka’s Anuradhapura District.
Power Foundation works principally with communities of the Tamil tea plantation workers in Sri Lanka, empowering them to articulate their views and concerns clearly.
This organisation works with communities from under-developed rural areas in Sri Lanka to improve their social and economic situation.
Samadeepa
Through two national networks of community-based non-governmental organisations, Samadeepa have been working towards positive conflict transformation in Sri Lanka
Samasevaya works to promote peace in Sri Lanka through development and by raising awareness.
Sithumina
Sithumina provides multi-ethnic and multi-religious forums for Sri Lankan communities to develop a sense of unity with their neighbours.
SPARC operates within Sri Lankan universities to provide a focal point for work on social and economic development as a means of addressing conflict.
UHDF aims to strengthen and empower Sri Lankan civil society, especially at village level, to enable them to facilitate non-violent conflict transformation.
WCF aims to create interfaith harmony in Puttalam, Sri Lanka, delivering practical development projects to help raise living standards and offer non-violent livelihoods.
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