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    HELP-O NEWS LETTER AUGUST & SEPTEMBER

    No.364/18 A, Samagi Mawatha, Dangedara, [email protected] URL www.helpo-srilanka.org

    Page 02EcoFriendlyeraGampolaUCArea

    Buildcapacity&buildcities

    Page 03Sharingourlearning

    Strongsupportforraisingeducation

    Page 04AnAwardwonMonaragalaPrison

    Schoolchildreneffortforecocultivation

    Page 05ReplicationofBioEnergyCity

    Page 06AnewmilestoneofSambodhihome

    St.MarysConventEcofriendly

    solution

    Page 07AnewstageofPeoplesMovement

    Joinstrengthofcommunity

    Page 08Helptoseetheworldthrough

    humanity

    Efforttoencourageourbloomingstars

    Page 09Fightagainstsocialinequalities

    NewBranchJoiningtomovement

    ContentsWith

    the

    support

    of

    many

    donors

    we

    implementedmanywastemanagement

    programs in many places of the

    country. It is very effective program

    because we promote the renewable

    energy source for the society. Now

    organization could able to expand the

    servicestoprivatesectorbecausemany

    private sectors are involving to the

    renewableenergy sources. Ithasmany

    reasonsone

    is

    high

    cost

    of

    energy

    they

    based on the profit andbiogas is one

    goodsolutiontotheirbusiness.

    Weexpectcarryoutbiogasprogram in

    Trincomalee city. That will be very

    goodandeffectiveprogramforthecity

    andprovince.Theprogram isapublic

    privatepartnershipwastemanagement

    programwestartwithUNEP.

    HELPO also formed new Company

    nameHELPOEcoGreen.Throughthat

    companywehaveplanned tocarryon

    environment conservationprograms in

    future.

    On the other hand our peoples

    movement society converted to Co

    operativesociety.Thatiswillbeoneof

    turningpointof themovement.This is

    our Septembermonth news letter andwewould like to sharewhatwe have

    donewithmanystakeholders.P

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    ampolaUrbanCouncilspreadinawide

    ngeareaandthelandisveryimportant

    causeits

    full

    fill

    with

    natural

    sources. The city belongs to the hill

    untryofSriLanka.Gampolacityfaced

    uge waste problem like other local

    uthorities. They were looking many

    lutions but didnt work anything.

    ELPO able carries out biogas unit in

    aughterhousewithusinglocalauthority

    nancialsupport.

    Wehave

    developed

    the

    mechanism

    solve

    e institution solid waste problem and

    at process totally costeffective and

    onomically viable program.

    uccessfullyimplementedandintroduced

    manyinstitutionsalreadyandthemall

    ble to solve the waste problem and

    rning from throwing waste. Also

    ducethetreattodiseases

    LPO would like to remind and respect for the people who died in

    tember11th.Thepeoplewhodiedfromthiswillliveforeverinourmind

    d souls andwewill never forget about them.The organization specially

    membersthosepeopleandtheiraffectedfamilymembers.

    02

    Significant Eco Friendly Era of Gampola Urban Council

    Build capacity & Build cities together with Local AuthoritiesLocal authority is the heart of city and provides many services to the community.

    Authoritydedicates tomake abetter living condition of citizen.They carry out and

    carrymany servicesandprograms to citizens.Even local authorities are facinghuge

    problemsand challengeswhileon thisprocess.Managing the citizenwaste isoneof

    hugeproblemandLocalauthoritiesexpendhugeamountforthispurpose.

    Mangecitywastehasmanystrategiescompostingisoneofstrategyusedinwiderange.

    During

    the

    past

    times

    this

    process

    didnt

    work

    much

    because

    people

    had

    to

    wait

    more

    timetogetmorebenefits.DuringlastfewyearsHELPOintroduceduniqueprogramin

    citylevelthatwecalledBiogasProgram.Itisnotimplementingorconstructionbiogas

    unitwehavedeveloped the strategyandappliedmanyplaceswithoutanyproblem.

    The latest status of the program is implementing city level program to zero waste

    conceptbybuildcapacityoflocalauthority.TheProcessisan integratedprocesswith

    multistakeholders.

    Nowbiogasunitbeenconstructedby

    HELPO within the month. Urban

    councilwas

    much

    suffers

    from

    the

    wasteproblem.Slaughterhouseisone

    ofmajorplace thathuge scalewaste

    generated.At themoment05houses

    are getting biogas for cooking

    purposeandUCcollectsRs.500from

    eachbeneficiary house forusing the

    biogas. Now there is no threat for

    human from the slaughterhouse

    waste.

    Urban council expects to startmore

    biogasunitswithin the region.Next

    step is startbiogasunits atHospital

    and Market. The funds for this

    program provided Urban Council

    Gampolabecause theybeen realized

    thisisacost effectiveprogram. SpecialMomentsofBunitOpening

    Hon.ChairmanU

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    alawwatha & Aththiligoda Peoples Movement branches

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    Help to see the world through humanityHELPOPeoplesMovement is always trying to carry out sustainable

    programstothevillagecommunityindifferentways.Withinthemonth

    ofAugusttwoofourbranchesofpeoplesmovementarrangeaspecial

    program for their members. Through the help of Gimsara optical

    Walawwaththa&Aththiligodabranchesarrange this specialeye clinic

    fortheirbranchmemberswithfreeofchange.

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    membersofthebranchcametochecktheireyeproblemsduringtheday.

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    about their eye problems from this opportunity. Thosewho couldnt

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    once for this. Itdiscussed inbranchmeetings& theydecided togive

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    spectaclesdisbursed in this loanbased system.Before themembersof

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