BLOG
Reflecting on PIAC’s Tides of Violence report
Recently, the Public Interest Advocacy Centre (PIAC) launched its report, Tides of Violence: Mapping the Sri Lankan Conflict from 1983 to 2009. It...
Spoken word by Kirsty
The following spoken-word poem by Kirsty Anantharajah was read out at Palmera’s “Our Mothers’ Eyes” event. One woman weary from Vishwamadu winds the...
$70,050 raised – Our Mothers Eyes
10 years since the end of the war. There was so much we wanted to share but we knew there were emotions we wouldn’t be able to capture, stories we...
A Budget for the Farmer
Earlier this month, the Sri Lankan government released a draft budget which will be approved in the coming weeks. It is designed to address some of...
A Reflection On Sacrifices
What a start to the year it has been for Palmera! Last month, I spent a week in Sri Lanka assessing new villages, doing home visits and sitting in...
Graduating the Most Vulnerable: Programme Manager
Seeking a Strong Development Programme Manager with a Gender Expertise We are seeking an International Development Specialist who is passionate...