Japan to extend $ 0.6 m for humanitarian demining in northern Sri Lanka
The Government of Japan has decided to provide a total sum of $ 611,710 (approx. Rs. 91 million) to Mines Advisory Group (MAG) for humanitarian demining in northern Sri Lanka.
It is expected that the ‘Project for mine clearance in support of livelihood development in Northern Province, Sri Lanka’ would contribute to the efforts of the Government of Sri Lanka in making mine contaminated areas safe, enabling displaced people to return and to resume their livelihoods