GEF Funded Projects
- Biodiversity Conservation and Management of Kurulukele forest reserve
- Conservation of Kurulukele (forest reserve) flora and fauna and its management as a protected area
- Kelani river upper watershed protection and biodiversity conservation in Sri Pada peak wilderness by Sri Lanka Environment Exploration Society
- Training on environment photography for amateurs with the aim of facilitation conservation
- Compilation of series of best practices and newsletter for sharing of GEF/SGP Sri Lanka experience
- Knowledge management and networking for GEF/SGP partners
- Publication of Newsletters and a brochure for GEF/SGP
- Publication of a newsletter for GEF/SGP Sri Lanka (Extension Project)
- Climate Change Adaptation- Rehabilitation of Imbulgodayagama Tank
- Capacity building and Knowledge Management of the project partners of GEF Small Grant Projects
Activities done with the participation of SAYEN (South Asia Youth Environment Network)
- Commemoration of World Environment Day. Click here to view photos
- Conducting a research on conservation of Puntius Bandula (a freshwater species) and Publication of a book.
- Publication of Guidelines for documenting case studies.
- Publication of Guidelines for Documenting Best Practises.
- Publication of Youth in Water Conservation for Energy Conservation.
- Tsunami support activities. Click here to view photos
FAO Funded Projects
Self Funded Projects
- Establishment of a network of school environment societies. Click here to view photos
- Organizing environment related lectures, workshops, exhibitions and field excursions.
Environment Programmes
- Study in Koskelaya forest Polgahawela on 92/06/28
- Field visit of Kurulukelaya forest on 92/07/14
- Birds study around Thithawella Lake, Kurunegala on 92/07/15
- Organizing “Parisara Dakma” environment exhibition at Polgahawela town hall on 93/03/12,13
- Organizing a field training for bird watching at Thithawella Lake in Kurunegala on 93/04/11
- Flora and fauna study on Namalgamuwa forest reserve
- Field Study in Horton Plains National Park on 94/01/04,05
- Investigating environment pollution due to a rubber factory in Udapola Estate, Polgahawela on 94/03/26
- Field excursion to study environment pollution in Udapola Estate, Polgahawela on 95/03/03
- Field study in Kurulukelaya forest on 95/04/10
- Organizing “Soba Seya 97” photography exhibition of the participants of photography course held by SLEES on 97/07/09,10,11
- Conducting a workshop on Project Proposal preparation at Kegalu Balika Vidyalaya
- Recording radio programme on Derana FM channel on environment problems in Kurulukelaya and in Kegalle
- Conducting environment workshops for Dikkohupitiya Suhada Youth Club on 98/01/11/
- Conducting practical sessions of photography course at Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya on 98/03/22
- Studying impact for bio diversity in 12 forest reserves in kegalle
- Conducting practical sessions of photography course at Royal Botanical Gardens, Peradeniya on 98/04/11
- Distribution of energy conserving stoves to 50 families around Kurulu kelaya forest
- Holding “Soba Seya 98” photography exhibition of the participants of photography course held by SLEES at town hall, Kegalle on 98/09/06,07,08
- Holding “Soba Seya 98” photography exhibition of the participants of photography course held by SLEES at town hall, Polgahawela on 98/09/13,14,15
- Environment Programmes
- Establishing 2 medicinal herbal gardens in Kegalu Balika Vidyalaya
- Conducting a lecture for students of Kegalu Vidyala on conservation of traditional medicinal herbs.98/10/14
- Conducting a lecture for students of Kegalu Balika Vidyala on conservation of traditional medicinal herbs. 98/10/28
- Field visit of photography course to Kelaniya Temple on 99/01/30
- Data collection of all forests in Kegalle District
- Holding “Soba Seya 2006” photography exhibition of the participants of photography course held by SLEES at town hall, Kegalle on 2006/09/05,06 Click here to view photos
- Holding “Soba Seya 2007” photography exhibition of the participants of photography course held by SLEES at town hall, Kegalle on 2007/10/11,12 Click here to view photos
School programmes conducted in collaboration with the Wildlife Trust
- School Programme in Deraniyagala Kosgahakanda MV on 99/02/23
- School Programme in Bossalla MV on 99/02/24
- School Programme in Kegalu Balika MV on 99/02/25
- School Programme in Alapalawala MV on 99/02/26
- School Programme in Kithulgala Kalyani MV on 99/03/02