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Resolution
   Partners of the Programme  
     
  KINNIYA VISION - KV  
     
 
  ¨ The Organization
  ¨ Role in the ODW Programme
  ¨ Contact Us
  ¨ Progress
 
 

 
  The Organization  
     
  Kinniya Vision (KV) is a Muslim organisation in this project. Its base in Kinniya division of Trincomalee where the population is 95% Muslims.  
     
  History  
  The organization was started in 1996. It works mostly with Muslim communities in Kinniya (population 65 000) some of which are affected directly by the war. There is 17 staff, 8 of which is female and it has a youth wing. They provides pre-school, home base education for women, mental health and micro-credit support for war-affected women, help provide birth certificates for war-affected children.  
     
  Aims and Objectives  
     
 
¨ Assisting development by engaging in social research and studies.
¨ Promoting education.
¨ Developing human resources and building capacities of communities.
¨ Creating awareness and advocating on issues related to human rights.
¨ Promoting gender equity.
¨ Promoting peace and co-existence among communities.
¨ Promoting development of deprived communities through relief,
rehabilitation and development work.
¨ Assisting the disabled and the vulnerable groups-women, children and elders.
¨ Promoting conservation of environment.
¨ Promoting participatory approaches.
 
 

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   Role in the ODW Programme  
     
 
¨ The school dropouts and leavers living in Kinniya will be provided with skills and training in order to start their own income generation activities and gainfully employed in order to get a better income.
¨ Promote peace and reconciliation through economically and socially empowered youths.
 
 

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   Contact Details  
     
 
¨ Address Kinniya Vision
    48, Town Council Road
    Kinniya
    Sri Lanka
     
¨ Tel/fax +94 26 2236791
¨ E-mail kivision@sltnet.lk
¨ Web site http://www.kinniyavision.org
 
 

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   Progress at Dec. 2010  
     
 
Activities 2010 Target 2010 Achieved 2004-2009 results
Sewing Training 15 15 146
Welding training 30 15 133
Driving training - - 198
Heavy machine operator training 30 30 15
House wiring - - 60
Aluminium fitting - - 65
Electronic works - - 20
Computer use - - 40
Computer hardware training - - 18
Palmyrah handicraft - - 35
Motor mechanic (includes Motorcycle repairing) - - 21
Masonry - - 10
Beauty culture 30 30 -
Air conditioner & Refrigerator repairing - - 29
Food processing training 30 33 29
Carpentry training - - 10
Carrier Guidance - - 880
Strengthening capacity of youth clubs 15 15 15
 
     
  More details available at: Annual Progress Report 2010  
 

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Last Updated on May 29, 2011