June 25, 2024
P2P had identified the Sivapuram Primary School in January of 2023 as a school that was in need of support. Last year P2P had funded a […]
June 29, 2023
In January 2023, P2P discovered Sivapuram Primary School, a rural institution located in Vavuniya, which had been significantly impacted by the economic turmoil. It was evident […]
June 29, 2023
During P2P’s recent book donation event in January 2023 at Katpakapuram Elementary School, the principal revealed an additional pressing need: the school required milk for its […]
June 29, 2023
P2P is dedicated to providing continuous support for underprivileged schools in Sri Lanka. Recognizing that many rural schools were facing a loss of government funding due […]
February 28, 2021
Nadaraj is a student of the Jaffna University and recipient of Peer 2 Peer Foundation student stipend program hails from Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka. Due to […]
January 24, 2021
Over the course of the last 2 years, Peer2Peer has been supporting the education of students living in impoverished areas of Vanni with donations of school […]
September 7, 2020
Our Mission Our goal of the Reading Room Program is to increase the English literacy of children living in Sri Lanka by helping them lay down […]
January 20, 2020
Around February of last year, we coordinated through CDPO NGO in Baticola to provide school bags etc. to students in the Manar area. However, due to […]
January 20, 2020
We visited the Mulaithivu School Zone office where students who needed glasses gathered to receive them. With help from Mr. Anbumani organizing, vision care staff conducted […]
December 1, 2019
During our visits to schools in Mullaitivu area, we came across a school that housed children who are visually impaired or with some other physical disability. […]
November 29, 2019
For most of us water is never a problem. We are able to have access to water anywhere we go. For schools in the impoverished areas […]
November 28, 2019
In June 2018, Peer 2 Peer Foundation provided bicycles to orphan children housed and supported by Child Development and Protection Organization (CDPO) in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. […]
November 27, 2019
In June 2018, Peer 2 Peer Foundation conducted eye examination for over 200 students at BT/PD/Palugamam Kandumany Maha Vid yalayam in Thiruppalugamam and supplied glasses for […]
November 26, 2019
Every year, couple of hundred thousand students take GCE(O/L) 10th grade standardized test conducted by the Sri Lankan Department of Education. This is a mandatory test […]
November 11, 2019
Peer2Peer recently donated a water purification system to a school in Puthukkudiyirppu. There are 3 other schools in this area facing same clean drinking water shortage […]
July 29, 2019
The Problem: Clean well water wasn’t an issue before the 2009 war. When residents returned to this area around 2011 to 2012, they found that the […]
September 14, 2018
Child Development and Protection Organization (CDPO) is a NGO operating in Sri Lanka. CDPO runs several programs including supporting orphan children with boarding, schooling and after […]
September 14, 2018
Children in underprivileged schools don’t get their eye examination either due to financial difficulties, available medical and optometry facilities or awareness. Peer 2 Peer identified several […]
August 5, 2018
Helping Children with Cerebral Palsy It’s one thing to entirely fracture a limb, it is another to be born with it. Every hour a child is […]
July 20, 2018
We are setting up a computer training center for blind students through the Uthayam association for the visually impaired, Battocalo. Our aim is to offer a […]
July 19, 2018
Unsafe Afterschool Travel for Students The underprivileged girls in Batticaloa have to travel far after school to get after school tuition. This long travel is hot, […]
April 22, 2018
Lack of Books and Toys The Valalai AMTM school has a kindergarten class. These students come from very poor backgrounds and don’t have any entertainment at […]
April 22, 2018
Our goal is to open up the world of technology to visually impaired students across Sri Lanka, and in the future across the world. When visually […]
April 22, 2018
Crowded Classroom The Valalai AMTM School currently teaches grades 1 through 5 in one small classroom. During the school day teachers struggle to get the students’ […]
April 22, 2018
Lack of Clean Water The Karukkaitivu Mahavidyalayam school is deprived of a clean water source. This is due to the amount of saltwater concentrated in the […]