by admin | May 5, 2026 | Anuradhapura - Back a Home, Back a Home
Kamalawathi and her family live in a temporary house with a tin roof and no toilet. When they need to go, they head to the forest next to their home. They’ve been living this way for a long time. She’s forty-two. Her two older sons are grown and have...
by admin | May 5, 2026 | Anuradhapura - Back a Home, Back a Home
Indumini is nineteen years old and six months pregnant. She and her husband live in a tin-sheet house where the water runs inside every time it rains. There’s no dry corner to wait it out in. That’s the home she’s about to bring a baby into. To...
by admin | May 5, 2026 | Anuradhapura - Back a Home, Back a Home
Dilani’s home is covered with just some temporary sheets. When the rain comes in, the water comes with it. And when the weather turns, the gaps in the walls and the loose covering opens up to let snakes inside. This is where Dilani and her husband are raising...
by admin | May 5, 2026 | Anuradhapura - Back a Home, Back a Home
Bandula doesn’t have a home he can call safe enough to bring up his son. He and his five-year-old son are living without proper shelter, and without even a toilet. When nature calls, they go to the jungle next to where they stay. That’s just what they do. ...
by admin | May 4, 2026 | Anuradhapura - Back a Home, Back a Home
Ruwan and his wife don’t have a proper home. They’re living under a tin roof in a temporary shelter, and when they need to use the toilet, they head to the jungle, just next to where they stay. That’s their everyday. Ruwan is twenty-three. He and...
by admin | Apr 2, 2026 | Anuradhapura - Back a Home, Back a Home
Susila looks at her husband and the cobra beside him and says, “this is how we make money.” His leg is injured now, so it is harder for him to go each day to the road. They don’t have money for the bus, so he walks long distances. She says fewer people are giving...