25 March, 2018

Students of Puthukkudiyirippu Roman Catholic Vidyalayam in the Mullaitivu District, one of seven schools in the war-ravaged region that were once riddled with landmines. The Government of Canada, through the Global Peace and Security Fund, has been a significant partner in Sri Lanka’s post-war demining efforts, contributing more than $3 million since 2009 to MAG and HaloTrust’s demining efforts, working in collaboration with the armed forces, the National Mine Action Centre, the United Nations, and the Government
(Pic courtesy Sean Sutton/MAG)