We have already delivered essential relief items to persons with disabilities affected by the recent floods in Puttalam, Anuradhapura, Gampaha, Polonnaruwa, Kandy, Mulativ and Colombo. The support included dry rations, catheters, urine bags, adult (anal) pampers, and hygiene supplies—items that are crucial for dignity, health, and safety during this difficult time. NFWD remains committed to…
This year’s International Volunteer Day carries special significance for Sri Lanka, following the severe impact of Cyclone Ditwa and the resulting floods, NFWD, the Australian Volunteers Program (AVP), Cinnamon Life, and the Sasnaka Sansada Foundation came together in a unified effort to support the communities most affected. On 7 December 2025, all four organisations joined…
Today, the Nation Forum of Women with Disabilities (NFWD) proudly joins the global community in honoring the strength, resilience, and rights of persons with disabilities. This year’s UN theme, “Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress,” reminds us that true development is impossible without meaningful inclusion of persons with disabilities in every aspect of…
