Success Stories
Driving Impact Through Innovation and Inclusion
Our achievements reflect a deep commitment to empowering communities, promoting sustainability, and fostering lasting change across Sri Lanka.
Achievements of
2021/2022
21 Projects | 40,000 Families
In 2022/23, we successfully implemented 21 impactful projects, partnering with 9 donors and 250+ stakeholders, reaching over 40,000 families across 19 districts.
Financial Digitalization
Streamlined internal systems through digitalized bill payments, account management, and cashbooks, improving transparency and operational efficiency.
Financial Capacity Building
Delivered training programs to strengthen financial literacy and systems among partner organizations and staff.
Empowering the Marginalized
Supported women-headed households, persons with disabilities, and vulnerable groups through grassroots development and leadership initiatives.
Achievements
of
2022/2023
Implemented 35 projects across 19 districts in partnership with 18 District Consortia and 285 NGOs, benefiting over 22,400 families.
Prioritized support for vulnerable communities, including women, women-headed households, children, youth, the elderly, and persons with disabilities.
Promoted a participatory development approach, building community capacity in social mobilization and Revolving Loan Fund (RLF) management.
Maintained and strengthened long-term partnerships with international donors such as:
HOPE International Development Agency (Canada)
Palmera Projects (Australia)
IDRF (USA)
DWC (Canada)
KNH (Germany)
Continued advocacy and policy engagement through strong networks including:
NGO National Action Front (NNAF)
District Consortia
Self-Help Groups
National civil society alliances
Successfully adjusted and responded to COVID-19 challenges and the ongoing political, social, and economic crisis, ensuring continuity and impact.
Provided over Rs. 195 million in donor-funded support, enhancing livelihoods, resilience, and community leadership.
Launched the construction of a new NGO Centre based on a green concept, marking a milestone in SLCDF’s institutional growth.
Initiated new projects in multiple districts focusing on:
Livelihood development
Capacity building
Gender-based violence support
Sustainable community-based enterprises