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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Here is a note from the National Peace Council (Sri
Lanka)</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=+1>The National Peace Council (NPC), a
national non-governmental organisation dedicated to the establishment of
sustainable peace in Sri Lanka,it has just started a new project -<I> Prabodhini
- Equality for Women in Peace and Public Life.</I></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=+1>The project is aiming to increase
and promote the constructive participation of women within local and national
political and peace processes in Sri Lanka. The project is working with and
through ten partner organisations and diverse local and national women in ten
different districts throughout Sri Lanka. It targets a diverse range of
constituents - engaging in coalition building, skills training, lobbying, policy
and awareness raising activities.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=+1>Any problems with joining the list
please let me know - if you would like to be sent some materials on women, peace
and security in Sri Lanka or know anyone who might be interested please also let
me know.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=+1>Many Thanks</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=+1>Bethan</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial color=#000000 size=+1>National Peace Council</FONT></DIV>
<DIV>peace2@sri.lanka.net</DIV></BODY></HTML>