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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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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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9 Feb

Sri Lanka’s Peasants Gear Up for a Legal Battle Over Their Rights

In the lush landscapes and highlands of Sri Lanka, small farmers work hard each day to ensure that the country’s food basket remains well-stocked. However, the country’s laws designed to […]

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15 Oct

Move Beyond Fake and So-called Solutions; Uphold the People’s Right to Food!

Build food sovereignty and make the right to food a reality! Today, 16 October, is World Food Day. Across the world, countries mark this day with various activities. Yet even […]

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27 Jun

MONLAR Presents Comprehensive Reform Plan as Government Addresses Uma Oya Crisis

Approximately 15,000 farming families across the Badulla and Monaragala districts remain displaced due to the Uma Oya Multi-Purpose Development Project, which was forcibly implemented by former President Mahinda Rajapaksa’s government […]

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4 May

Peasants stand at Mannar on May day against Exploitation, Oppression, and Repression

In a significant show of solidarity, farmers, fishermen, dairy farmers, indigenous communities, and plantation workers gathered in Mannar to celebrate the Farmers’ May Day this year. This marks only the […]

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10 Apr

MONLAR Representatives Meet with Plantation Minister to Address Malaiyaha Community Rights

In a significant development for Sri Lanka’s plantation sector, representatives from the Movement for Land and Agricultural Reform (MONLAR) met with Plantation Industries and Infrastructure Minister Samantha Vidyaratne on April […]

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11 Feb

MONLAR Calls for Holistic Approach to Solving Chronic fluctuation of Rice Prices

The government needs to develop a comprehensive, long-term strategy to address the persistent fluctuations in rice prices, according to Chintaka Rajapakse, Moderator of the Movement for Land and Agricultural Reform […]

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31 Dec

“Rural Women Lead Initiatives to Combat Economic Crisis in Sri Lanka”

A significant discussion on alternative solutions to the rural economic crisis was held in Higurakgoda on December 14-15, bringing together rural farming women’s organizations from across Sri Lanka. The dialogue, […]

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25 Oct

Keep Worshiping False Idels or Is Sri Lanka Ready to Climb a Steep Hill Towards a Progressive Agrarian Reform?

Growing food for export to take advantage of rising prices is the typical advice given to hungry Africa by the corporate world and their allies, IMF, World Bank and western […]

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