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ENG - MSF response to Cyclone Ditwah’s floods and landslides in Sri Lanka’s central highlands
INT - MSF response to Cyclone Ditwah’s floods and landslides in Sri Lanka’s central highlands
MSF technical logistics manager, inspects the handwashing points near the temporary safety centre in Aagarathenna, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
Temporary safety centre in Aagarathenna, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
MSF constructed latrines and shower facilities at the temporary safety centre in Aagarathenna, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
Thiviya Kandiah, MSF Mental Health Activity Manager, conducts a session with local volunteers in Badulla, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
Construction of latrines and shower areas
Clothes drying in the children's play area inside a school converted into a temporary safety centre for displaced people in Aagarathenna, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
A child plays on a swing inside a school converted into a temporary safety centre for displaced people in Agartheana, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
A classroom inside a school converted into a temporary safety centre for displaced people in Aagarathenna, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
A school converted into a temporary safety centre for displaced people in Aagarathenna, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
Construction of latrines and shower areas near the temporary safety centre in Aagarathenna, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
Marking locations for the construction of latrines and shower areas near the temporary safety centre in Aagarathenna, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
Caroline Chestnutt, MSF water and sanitation team lead, and Suresh Kirupakaran, MSF technical logistics manager, in discussion with a local contractor
Discussing with a local contractor near the temporary safety centre in Aagarathenna, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
Dignity kits and maternity kits stored in the storage area of local authorities in Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
MSF team hands over dignity kits and maternity kits to local authorities in Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
MSF team hands over dignity kits and maternity kits
Distribution of dignity kits and maternity kits
Landslide damage caused by rains from Cyclone Ditwah
Community participation and involvement
MSF water and sanitation team lead, and MSF technical logistics manager, walk towards the well near the temporary safety centre in Aagarathenna
Water supply assessment
The team is assessing the logistics of bringing a water supply to the safety centre from the nearest water source. Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
Outside view of the temporary safety centre in Aagarathenna, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
Suresh Kirupakaran, MSF technical logistics manager, assesses the sanitation conditions inside the temporary safety centre in Aagarathenna
Inside a temporary safety centre in Aagarathenna, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka, a family shares this living space.
Suresh Kirupakaran, MSF technical logistics manager, walks through a narrow passageway inside the temporary safety centre in Aagarathenna, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
wo children sit near the warmth of a wood fire in the community kitchen area of a temporary safety centre in Agartheana, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
A group of displaced people stand outside a temporary safety centre in Aagarathenna, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
People prepare meals at a community cooking area inside a temporary safety centre in Aagarathenna, Badulla district, Uva Province, Sri Lanka.
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