The Department of Probation and Child Care Services (DPCCS) commissioned the Centre for Development Research and Interventions (CDRI) to undertake a study in 7 districts to review child participation within the children’s council structure with the following objectives: To understand the nature, structure and scope of children’s engagement in the...
This evaluation was conducted amongst four broad focus areas: Service Providers, the ‘Service Facilitators’ the ‘Service Representatives’ and the ‘Service Recipients’ in the districts of Puttalam, Anuradhapura,Trincomalee, Matale, and Nuwara Eliya, where ChildFund already had the requisite Civil Society organizations (CSOs) already with the ChildFund Organization. The overall finding regarding...
The main objective of the Training Needs Assessment is to ascertain the current training needs of different categories of Officers in Pradeshiya Sabhas in order to achieve a measureable change in the effectiveness and efficiency of service delivery to citizens living in Pradeshiya Sabase located in the Central and Uva...
The objective of the project was to popularize the use of organic fertilizers among paddy farmers in the Trincomalee District in order to reduce the adverse impacts of chemical fertilizers. The study entailed a comparative evaluation of the attitudes and knowledge of farmers on fertilizer usage and the cost, cultivation...
The pilot project was undertaken to solve problems associated with the Public Transport Service in the Kandy area. The objective of the survey to provide an efficient transport service to the public and reduce issues such as competition, congestion within the vehicles, accidents. The evaluation was based on qualitative data...
As a result of HE accepting the concept only the CSNP was invited to develop an extra policy framework on the clustering of the ministries and formation of the cabinet. The main purpose of the workshops held at Sri Lanka Foundation Institute, on the 7th August 2015 was to have...
Project reference number : 92886 (Micro- Capital Grant / UNDP) The objective of the Campaign for Sound National Policies was to develop policy outlines and formulate evidence based policies to the Government as a guide to decision making. The Campaign organized a 3-day Workshop. The main purpose of the workshops held...
The objectives of the research were to a) assess the degree of user satisfaction of the condition of roads in the Uva Province, Ampara and Jaffna Districts and the performance of the Provincial Road Development Authority; b) identify issues related to the road network that affect users and their livelihoods;...
A Social Impact Assessment The objective was to assess the beneficial and adverse impacts of the proposed elevated highway on residents, entrepreneurs and others. Primary data collection was based on interviews of 92 residents on either side of the road, and a selected sample of formal and informal sector businessmen in...
The survey provided a vast new data set to help determine the impact of migration on Sri Lanka. Covering more than 3,000 households, it is larger than any comparable survey in Sri Lanka and, reporting from 22 of the island’s 25 districts, it presents the most comprehensive overview of international...
