Urgent Appeal to the Election Commission on behalf of Free Trade Zone Workers

As the election approaches, voters are eagerly preparing to cast their votes for candidates who they believe will bring positive change to our country. However, we are deeply concerned about a critical issue faced by internal migrant workers in the Free Trade Zones (FTZs) across the nation. Many of these workers have been living in FTZ areas for extended periods but are unable to vote in nearby election booths because they are not recognized as residents of those villages. Despite their significant contributions to the nation’s economy through foreign currency earnings, they are being denied a fundamental right due to…

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Access to drinking water can be considered as humanright ( 2 nd Stakeholder meeting )

The Revolutionary Existence for Human Development (RED ) launched its research report on the above subject matter on day before yesterday 24th April 2024 with the participation of Governmental officials. Civil society representatives, Boarding house owners in high spirits Apart from this technical report, it consists of a community consultative report on the problem of access to drinking water. This research focuses 04 Grama Niladari divisions around Katunayake Free Trade Zone. At this launch, the principal researcher Mr. Asanka Senadeera explained to the audience the report summary and findings by using a PowerPoint presentation. This clearly shows the route causes…

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Launching Research Report

The Revolutionary Existence for Human RED) Launched their latest research report titled “Strategies for Fostering Community Well-being of Free Trade Zones Employees in Sri Lanka” on 08th December 2023 ( Last  Friday ) at Foundation Institute Padanam Mawatha … This report delves into the critical exploration of strategies and actionable recommendations aimed at amplifying the social well-being of employees within Sri Lanka’s Free Trade Zones (FTZs) which is a topic that should be discussed in depth even after 40 years of the establishment of the Sri Lankan Free trade Zones as 1st In Katunayake  The Free Trade Zones (FTZs) in Sri Lanka…

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