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Pilliyan Thambiappu (58) and Ratnam Sodimuththu (57) living in Thihilivettai in Batticaloa, have been engaged in dry fish making and ground nut production over years to meet their day to day needs.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
This image is excerpted from a U.S. GAO report: www.gao.gov/products/GAO-14-658T
AIRPORT FUNDING: Aviation Industry Changes Affect Airport Development Costs and Financing
Note: 2010 dollars for fiscal years 2011–2015 costs and 2012 dollars for fiscal years 2013–2015 costs.
UNDPs efforts have not only improved Logeswary and her son’s life but it has also given them a place to call ‘home’.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
In Batticaloa Sri Lanka, UNDP supported and funded the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the Tharavai Kulam Tank.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
A construction worker performs detailed manual labor on a concrete foundation at a large-scale infrastructure site in Brossard, Quebec. The worker is equipped with standard safety gear, including a reflective vest and a hard hat, set against the backdrop of a weathered concrete structure and earthen mounds.
“We can now go to the market with much ease, and as a result of that, our income has increased by 10 – 20%. Also, since the construction of this road and culverts, even amidst heavy rain, the area has not been going under water.”
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
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Camera: Canon XSi
Lens: EF-S18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS
Exp: ISO 100, f/20, 21mm, .3 sec
Infrastructure Project: Ponderosa Commons
Phase 1: Completion Sept 2013
One of five proposed commons or “hubs” designed to increase on-campus student housing and create vibrant social and academic centres, bringing life to the core of campus and connecting students who live on campus, commuter students, faculty and staff.
Architects: Kuwabara Payne McKenna & Blumberg with Hughes Condon Marler Architects
John McCaslin, U.S. Senior Commercial Officer in India, exchanges an Aviation Security Equipment Testing and Evaluation Program (ASTEP) grant with Chairman Sudhir Raheja , Airport Authority of India, Sept. 18, 2014. Also in this photo: L-R Mr. G.K Chaukiyal, Member Operations, AAI, Mr. V. Somasundaran, Secretary, Civil Aviation, Mr. Sudhir Raheja, Chairman AAI, Mehnaz Ansari, USTDA Country Representative, Yash Kansal, ACO Co -Chair and Zeba Reyazuddin, First Secretary, EEST, US Embassy.
In Central Camp 2 in Navithanveli in Ampara District, UNDP helped over 800 farmers to strengthen their agricultural livelihoods through better water management and improved accessibility to their paddy fields, through the renovation of an irrigation channel and the construction of a 4 metre wide access road.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
In Central Camp 2 in Navithanveli in Ampara District, UNDP helped over 800 farmers to strengthen their agricultural livelihoods through better water management and improved accessibility to their paddy fields, through the renovation of an irrigation channel and the construction of a 4 metre wide access road.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
In 2011, UNDP stepped up its efforts aimed at addressing the concerns of youth in Ampara by setting up a Vocational Training Centre (VTC) in the area.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
In Central Camp 2 in Navithanveli in Ampara District, UNDP helped over 800 farmers to strengthen their agricultural livelihoods through better water management and improved accessibility to their paddy fields, through the renovation of an irrigation channel and the construction of a 4 metre wide access road.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
In 2011, a 1km tarred access road with 3 culverts were constructed in Thihilivettai, under the Japan Livelihood Development Project of UNDP’s Transition Recovery Programme, enhancing access to markets and services, providing safety and contributing to flood mitigation.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
In Central Camp 2 in Navithanveli in Ampara District, UNDP helped over 800 farmers to strengthen their agricultural livelihoods through better water management and improved accessibility to their paddy fields, through the renovation of an irrigation channel and the construction of a 4 metre wide access road.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
In Central Camp 2 in Navithanveli in Ampara District, UNDP helped over 800 farmers to strengthen their agricultural livelihoods through better water management and improved accessibility to their paddy fields, through the renovation of an irrigation channel and the construction of a 4 metre wide access road.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
In Central Camp 2 in Navithanveli in Ampara District, UNDP helped over 800 farmers to strengthen their agricultural livelihoods through better water management and improved accessibility to their paddy fields, through the renovation of an irrigation channel and the construction of a 4 metre wide access road.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
In Central Camp 2 in Navithanveli in Ampara District, UNDP helped over 800 farmers to strengthen their agricultural livelihoods through better water management and improved accessibility to their paddy fields, through the renovation of an irrigation channel and the construction of a 4 metre wide access road.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
UNDP’s Transition Recovery Programme, enhancing access to markets and services, providing safety and contributing to flood mitigation
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
UNDP’s Transition Recovery Programme, enhancing access to markets and services, providing safety and contributing to flood mitigation
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
The construction of 47 permanent houses in Thihilivettai took place under UNDP’s Community Rehabilitation Project - III, funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
UNDP’s Transition Recovery Programme, enhancing access to markets and services, providing safety and contributing to flood mitigation
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
In Central Camp 2 in Navithanveli in Ampara District, UNDP helped over 800 farmers to strengthen their agricultural livelihoods through better water management and improved accessibility to their paddy fields, through the renovation of an irrigation channel and the construction of a 4 metre wide access road.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
. “We faced many difficulties in accessing the market, and this was worse during the rainy season; the entire area would get flooded. Our houses would go under way and we could hardly walk along the road.”
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
UNDP’s Transition Recovery Programme, enhancing access to markets and services, providing safety and contributing to flood mitigation
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
The newly constructed access road has helped connect this village with the main road, paving the way for easy transportation and access to markets.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
UNDP’s Transition Recovery Programme, enhancing access to markets and services, providing safety and contributing to flood mitigation
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
The newly constructed access road has helped connect this village with the main road, paving the way for easy transportation and access to markets.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
UNDP’s Transition Recovery Programme, enhancing access to markets and services, providing safety and contributing to flood mitigation
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
In Central Camp 2 in Navithanveli in Ampara District, UNDP helped over 800 farmers to strengthen their agricultural livelihoods through better water management and improved accessibility to their paddy fields, through the renovation of an irrigation channel and the construction of a 4 metre wide access road.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
UNDP’s Transition Recovery Programme, enhancing access to markets and services, providing safety and contributing to flood mitigation
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
UNDP’s Transition Recovery Programme, enhancing access to markets and services, providing safety and contributing to flood mitigation
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
UNDP’s Transition Recovery Programme, enhancing access to markets and services, providing safety and contributing to flood mitigation
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
UNDP’s Transition Recovery Programme, enhancing access to markets and services, providing safety and contributing to flood mitigation
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
UNDPs efforts have not only improved Logeswary and her son’s life but it has also given them a place to call ‘home’.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
In Batticaloa Sri Lanka, UNDP supported and funded the rehabilitation and reconstruction of the Tharavai Kulam Tank.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
The construction of 47 permanent houses in Thihilivettai took place under UNDP’s Community Rehabilitation Project - III, funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
The construction of 47 permanent houses in Thihilivettai took place under UNDP’s Community Rehabilitation Project - III, funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
The construction of 47 permanent houses in Thihilivettai took place under UNDP’s Community Rehabilitation Project - III, funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
UNDP’s Transition Recovery Programme, enhancing access to markets and services, providing safety and contributing to flood mitigation
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
Displaced and with her husband not around her, Subramaniam Logeswary and her 7 year old son faced many challenges during the time of conflict.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
The construction of 47 permanent houses in Thihilivettai took place under UNDP’s Community Rehabilitation Project - III, funded by the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA)
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
Today, extending the house she received from UNDP, Logeswary has converted one of the smaller rooms of the home to a rice mill and has also brought a sewing machine, which has helped her generate income.
Photo: Avindi Perera/December 2013/UNDPSriLanka
Regional Workshop Program: Preparing Public-Private Partnerships was held at ADBI on 3-7 February. Workshop attendees learned key concepts of public-private partnerships for infrastructure development.
Read more about the workshop: www.adbi.org/event/6129.regional.workshop.preparing.ppp/