After a long time, we have finally received some good news from Sri Lanka, a country that, until few weeks ago, had been torn by a brutal civil war and where still several hundred thousand are on the run: A few days ago, the permission for fishing round the ...
On November 25th, 2008, the northern Sri Lankan province of Jaffna was hit by cyclone Nish that caused the worst floods of the past 50 years and claimed the lives of 180 persons. People who had already been hit hard by the civil war.
humedica has started a relief operation for the victims of the natural disaster. Severe rainstorms led to severe flooding, which in turn, caused tens of thousands people in Sri Lanka to lose their homes.
December 26 is the second anniversary of the tsunami disaster, and we have been able to treat 20,000 people. Since the flood, teams from humedica have been helping with the rebuilding process. Over 1,000 boats have been given to destitute fishing families. ...