The World Bank today approved a US$24 million IDA credit providing further support to the Government of Sri Lanka's health service delivery program, with particular emphasis on the special health needs in the north and east arising out of the recent conflict.
With the end of the military conflict, Sri Lanka is now facing the challenges of resettlement and reconstruction within the context of reconciliation. An immediate challenge is to provide basic health services to the conflict-affected populations in the Northern and Eastern Provinces, including around 280,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs) currently residing in temporary camps. Read more ...
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
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