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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. 2009  
     
 
Activities 2009 Target 2009 Achieved 2004-2008 results
Sewing Training 30 32 114
Welding training 10 11 122
Driving training 20 20 178
Heavy machine operator training 15 15  
House wiring - - 60
Aluminium fitting 10 11 54
Electronic works - - 20
Computer use - - 40
Computer hardware training 15 18 -
Palmyrah handicraft 25 - 35
Motor mechanic (includes Motorcycle repairing) 10 12 09
Masonry - - 10
Office equipment repairing - - -
Air conditioner & Refrigerator repairing 10 14 15
Food processing training 20 29  
Carpentry training - - 10
Carrier Guidance - - 880
Strengthening capacity of youth clubs - - 10
 
     
  More details available at: Annual Progress Report 2009  
 

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Last Updated on August 09, 2010