TAG: north central province

Good groundwater management is key to Jaffna’s social and economic revival

February 27, 2015

A mix of options could provide Jaffna communities with a year-long supply of all the clean water they need.

IWMI helps improve livelihoods of resettled community in Mullaitivu

September 1, 2014

IWMI partners IOM (International Organization for Migration) to provide water resource for rehabilitated Ponnagar community in the North Central province.

Is groundwater hiding a deadly secret in Sri Lanka’s paddy lands?

July 3, 2014

A mystery killer is striking thousands of farming families in Sri Lanka’s North Central Province. Insidious as it is deadly, the clues to its identity may flow in the groundwater that irrigates crops and slakes thirsts.

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