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Pedagogical Extension to Cancer Hospital – Vavuniya

Discussions are underway to build a pedagogical extension to the cancer hospital which will be built in Vavuniya. Bridge2Peace will provide early education to the patients in the children’s ward as well as children in the locality.

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Heritage Recognition Programme – Kalawewa

Kalawewa is a site of great historical recognition as well as the cross- road for multi-ethnic communities of Sri Lanka. The Kalawewa Heritage recognition programme aims at bringing all racial, linguistic and religious groups into closer contact with each other’s culture, with the ancient and magnificent history our land and with the land on which our ancestors of all ethnicities farmed and fought, prayed and played and ultimately worked together[...]

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Current Events

Annual Fundraising Evening On June 6th, 2009 members of the Bridge2Peace Executive Committee hosted its’ annual fundraising evening to raise awareness and donations for Bridge2Peace. A wonderful night was had by families from the Farmington Valley of Connecticut as they learned about Bridge2Peace and the latest developments at the school in Lunugamvehera and our new initiatives.  The event was started with a traditional drumming ceremony[...]

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News

May 2009 Peace Gang Sri Lanka Sends Donations to displaced civilians in the north of Sri Lanka Concerned for the women and children made homeless by the prolonged war in Srilanka, parents, teachers, and the children of Peace Gang Srilanka, send milk, sanitary towels and other  toiletries to the temporary camps in  the north. Handing it over to an Air force representative, the children also made personalized cards sending kind thoughts[...]

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