Building Stronger Communities Together

About Arthacharya Foundation

Since 1992, fostering constructive socio-economic growth across Sri Lanka’s diverse communities.

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Arthacharya Approach

Engaged in poverty reduction Arthacharya is an organisation which focuses only on the poorest of the poor in the society. Also, it is definitely not yet another service delivery operation. Based on its Vision and Mission as well as the Goals and Objectives Arthacharya has carved a strategy to address poverty related issues of the poor.

Rural Development Approach / Community Development Approach
Poverty Reduction Approach

Our Ongoing Projects

Engaged in poverty reduction Arthacharya is an organisation which focuses only on the poorest of the poor in the society. Also, it is definitely not yet another service delivery operation.

Vocational Training Project Tanamalwila

The recently published World Bank’s country diagnosis on Sri Lanka has identified three poorest areas of the country. They are the war affected north and east, plantations communities of south Indian origin and Moneragala

RESMISA Project

Revalorizationof Small Millets project is an activity being implemented in Tanamalwila in the Moneragala district together with Dhan Foundation in Madurai, India, LIBIRD in Nepal and six Canadian Universities to increase food security among the poor communities

Sri Lanka has been one of the top ten countries in the world in terms of the incidence of suicides according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) during the last twenty years

Suicide Prevention Project

Our Completed Projects

Engaged in poverty reduction Arthacharya is an organisation which focuses only on the poorest of the poor in the society. Also, it is definitely not yet another service delivery operation.

Entrepreneurship Development and Employment Creation Project In Hikkaduwa DS Division

Issues of the youth, which were not adequately and systematically attended and presented that have grown up over a long period of time is a major root cause of the widespread violence and unrest that exist in the country today.

Participatory Solid Waste Management in Five Coastal Towns

Arthacharya Foundation has been the leader in the field of participatory waste management in urban areas of the country during the last 17 years.

This project developed a new concept and a new model too in offering livelihoods training for the unemployed youth in lantations and surrounding areas which are among the poorest areas in Sri Lanka.

Livelihoods Training for Tamil,Sinhala and Muslim Youth in the Plantation Communities

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Our Partners

Engaged in poverty reduction Arthacharya is an organisation which focuses only on the poorest of the poor in the society. Also, it is definitely not yet another service delivery operation.