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- Kalana Peiris
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- A medical doctor believing in health is not merely the absence of disease and in peoples strength of achieving good health
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- A world where every community strive for having control over and for improving their health
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a self report of a sixty year old community-based resource person from Sri Lanka
Posted on July 27, 2010 at 11:51am 2 Comments 0 Likes
Mrs. Leelawathie, a sixty year old woman from Manajjawa, Sri Lanka explains how she got involved in health promotion activities and the changes in her life after that.
“I had only been educated up to 4th…
ContinueChildren and Communities transfer their experiences to “experts” on Health at the International Symposium held in Colombo
Posted on May 25, 2010 at 5:30am 4 Comments 1 Like
May 2010: Children and communities from the Districts of Hambantota, Polonnaruwa and Ampara in the remote areas of Sri Lanka presented their experiences in health promotion in an international pre-conference symposium on health promotion held in Sri Lanka
today. The presenters were children and communities who are already voluntarily…
4th Grade Drop-out, mother of two teaches “How to improve cognitive development among children” in Sri Lanka
Posted on February 23, 2009 at 7:30am 1 Comment 0 Likes
Tuktuk drivers in Mattakkuliya give free rides to VCT centre.
Posted on February 6, 2009 at 4:00pm 1 Comment 1 Like
Sri Lanka is a low prevalence country inspite of having a high prevalence of risk behaviour. Mattakkuliya, situated in the heart of the Colombo city, is peculiar in that common perception is that it is inhabited with aggressive, socially destructive and uneducated people. Lots of crimes do originate from the area. Youth in the area also have different characteristics to those in other parts of the country. They are extremely outgoing, there is little interest in getting educated and learning… Continue
Comment Wall (11 comments)
- At 12:39pm on August 9, 2016,
Rituu B. Nanda said…
Dear Kalana, Thanks for your response on community led documentation. Please also share the link to the videos. Very happy to learn from you. Warm greetings from Delhi!
- At 3:28pm on May 25, 2015,
Thank you for your detailed response to Sirinate. I value your experience. Hope you are well. Warm greetings!
- At 8:40am on May 3, 2012,
A very happy birthday! How are you?
- At 8:23am on February 14, 2011,
Hi Kalana,
How are you? We have set up some new groups like peace competence group. Would you like to join: http://aidscompetence.ning.com/group/peacecompetence
Its easy and quick to join. sign in as member, go to the above link and click on top right corner +join peace competence group.
Other groups are:
Community action day
http://aidscompetence.ning.com/group/communityactionday
Gender based violence
http://aidscompetence.ning.com/group/againstgenderbasedviolence
Youth competence
http://aidscompetence.ning.com/group/youthcompetence
Warmly,
Rituu
- At 12:39pm on July 27, 2010,
Gaston said…
- Hi Kalana. Thanks for your reply. We'll be in SL from 13-23 August. Are you based in Colombo? Can I reach you on a certain phone number when we're there? We can meet up somewhere?
Kind regards, Gaston
- At 5:52am on May 3, 2009,
Dr Rajesh Gopal said…
- Dear Kalana,
Wish you many many happy returns of the Day!!!
Enjoy each and every second of your birthday and all the days to come in the coming 100 years!
Regards and best wishes,
Rajesh Gopal, Gujarat,India.
- At 5:21am on May 3, 2009,
Marlou said…
- Happy Birthday!
- At 1:46pm on May 2, 2009,
- Dear Kalana,
I was in your beautiful city in 2007 at the time of ICAAP to present some papers.
I am very delighte to go through the very interesting report on development of cognitive faculties and increasing uptake of VCT in avery enterprising ang innovative manner.
Do continue letting us know about such good community level practices
.
Best wishes,
Dr.Rajesh Gopal,AIDS Control,Gujarat,India.
- At 8:48am on February 14, 2009,
Prakash Chandra Pradhan said…
- Hello Freind,
Greeting from Indian
I am from India how r u? we had good time at Chiang Mai. Really you are working very nice from your sharing experience i came to know. You are calm and quite its good nature i appreciate it. Thank You
Prakash From Salvation Army India
- At 12:21pm on February 9, 2009,
Anand Lahase said…
- hi
nice to see u on ACP.
hows u and hows ur work.
so, keep in touch with us.
thanks for ur cooperation.
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