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7 Apr

Illegal Solar Projects Ravage Hambantota’s Elephant Habitats

By Sachini Madurapperuma The National Crisis of Human-Elephant Conflict Sri Lanka’s human-elephant conflict (HEC) has transitioned from a localized agricultural struggle into a national crisis of massive proportions. Currently, the […]

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6 Apr

The Silent Architect of Sinharaja: Where the Farm Becomes the Forest

By Sachini Madurapperuma The story of K. A. Somathilaka, Sinharaja’s solitary farmer, begins at a moment when he surrendered his life entirely to the endless flow of nature, escaping the […]

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31 Mar

Solar Power or Environmental Crisis?

What is being promoted as a major step towards renewable energy is rapidly turning into one of the most controversial environmental issues in the country. Large-scale solar power projects underway […]

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30 Mar

Environmental Havoc in Hambantota: The Dark Side of Solar Development

A number of media reports have been published regarding the environmental destruction being carried out in the Hambantota area under the guise of solar projects. You can refer to those […]

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26 Mar

Farmers’ Organization Holds Public Meeting Against Environmentally Destructive Solar Projects in Hambantota

A public meeting was convened by the Walawe Left Bank United Farmers’ Organization in protest of solar energy projects being implemented in Hambantota, which has raised serious concerns about the […]

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21 Mar

After the Landslide, a New Beginning for Sri Lanka’s Forgotten Plantation Families

The recent landslide in 2023 at the Punagala Kabaragala Estate in Bandarawela is a reminder of the precarious situation of the Malaiyaha Tamil people in Sri Lanka. The landslide, caused […]

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16 Mar

Seeds of Hope : How One Woman’s Garden Grew a Community Back to Life

By Sachini Madurapperuma The image of a village garden, especially in a community committed to sustainability and collaborative development, embodies the enduring idea of ​​resilience, empowerment, and environmental stewardship. This […]

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16 Mar

Hambantota Managed Elephant Reserve: Solar projects ignite new conflict

By Methmalie Dissanayake (Sunday Morning) Under the scorching sun on 1 March, a group of journalists walked through the buffer zone of the Hambantota Managed Elephant Reserve (MER) in Kapapuwewa, […]

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12 Mar

Farmers Left Waiting: The Nilwala Salinity Barrier, Flooding Crisis, and Compensation Delay

The Matara district in Sri Lanka is in a vicious cycle of flooding and administrative failure. Thousands of paddy farmers in the region have had their livelihoods repeatedly devastated since […]

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10 Mar

Women’s Collective Turns Half an Acre Into a Movement

An Inspiring story of women’s collective action in Agroecology  is taking shape in the North Central Province in Sri Lanka as the Kahathagasdigiliya-Konwewa Peasant Producers Collective marks its first agroecological […]

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