The Ahikuntaka
A publication documenting the lives and livelihoods of the Ahikuntaka or gypsy community in Sri Lanka. A collection of vibrant photographs and a baseline survey on the current socio economic status of the Ahikuntaka conducted by the Colombo University complement this timely publication.
A publication documenting the lives and livelihoods of the Ahikuntaka or gypsy community in Sri Lanka. A collection of vibrant photographs and a baseline survey on the current socio economic status of the Ahikuntaka conducted by the Colombo University complement this timely publication.
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www.dilmahconservation.org<br />
Dilmah Conservation is currently working closely with<br />
the Sri Lanka Army in Thoppigala, in eastern Sri Lanka<br />
to support social and economic progress of the communities<br />
while launching initiatives to regenerate the land scarred<br />
by 30 years of war. As part of the activities, 20,000 trees<br />
have been planted and a heritage centre has been established<br />
to promote the historical, cultural and environmental<br />
significance of the area.<br />
106 <strong>The</strong> <strong>Ahikuntaka</strong><br />
Dilmah Conservation
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