15 years of 

Development Impact

Support communities for sustainable development

IMPACT SNAPSHOT

__________________

Active Projects​
0 +
Active beneficiaries
0 +
Partnerships
0 +

  • HOW WE CREATE IMPACT

    Strengthen the resilience of vulnerable communities & ecosystems by effectively managing disaster risk and impacts of climate change.

    Overview

    Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. 

  • HOW WE CREATE IMPACT

    Disaster Risk Reduction & Climate Action

    Overview

    Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. 

  • HOW WE CREATE IMPACT

    Disaster Risk Reduction & Climate Action

    Overview

    Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. 

  • HOW WE CREATE IMPACT

    Economic & Social Resilience

    Overview

    Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry.

  • HOW WE CREATE IMPACT

    Economic & Social Resilience

    Overview

    Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. 

  • HOW WE CREATE IMPACT

    Economic & Social Resilience

    Overview

    Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. 

  • HOW WE CREATE IMPACT

    Policy Partnership & Knowledge

    Overview

    Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. Lorem Ipsum has been the industry's standard dummy text ever since 1966,

  • HOW WE CREATE IMPACT

    Policy Partnership & Knowledge

    Overview

    Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. 

  • HOW WE CREATE IMPACT

    Policy Partnership & Knowledge

    Overview

    Lorem Ipsum is simply dummy text of the printing and typesetting industry. 

NEWS UPDATES

  • News Updates

EVENTS

  • Validation Workshop: National Study on PET Plastic Ecosystem in Sri Lanka
    07 th April 2026
  • Annual Business Planning Meeting – Janathakshan
    20-22 April 2026
  • Final National Event of SWYFT project
    15 th May 2026

  • Supporting a circular economy through better waste managment systems

    Janathakshan collaborates with government, local authorities, donors, the private sector, and informal waste collectors to advance circular economy initiatives that support sustainable production and responsible consumption.

    Supporting a circular economy through better waste managment systems

  • Strengthening resilience through disaster risk reduction

    Janathakshan works with government agencies, communities, and private sector stakeholders to reduce disaster risks and enhance preparedness. Through locally led initiatives, early warning systems, and capacity building, we support communities to anticipate, respond to, and recover from  disasters, ensuring safer and more resilient livelihoods.

    Strengthening resilience through disaster risk reduction

  • Driving climate action for a sustainable future

    Janathakshan collaborates with diverse stakeholders to promote climate mitigation and adaptation solutions. Our initiatives focus on low-carbon development, climate-resilient livelihoods, and sustainable resource management, contributing to national and global efforts to address the climate crisis

    Driving climate action for a sustainable future

  • Protecting biodiversity for people and the planet

    Janathakshan partners with public and private sectors to conserve and restore ecosystems while promoting sustainable land use practices. Through innovative approaches and community engagement, we support biodiversity conservation, ecosystem restoration, and nature-based solutions that benefit both livelihoods and the environment.

    Protecting biodiversity for people and the planet

    • Success Stories

      Nayana Nandani: From Despair to Empowerment through Entrepreneurship

      Nayana Nandani, a 30-year-old woman from Nochchiyagama, has faced a life full of challenges, but her story is one of perseverance and transformation. Born into poverty, Nayana was one of six siblings raised by parents who worked as laborers. Her father, bedeviled with drug addiction, provided little stability, and the family often struggled to make ends meet. By the time she reached grade 10, she had to leave school to start working at garment factories in order to support her family.

      Read More
      Nayana Nandani: From Despair to Empowerment through Entrepreneurship

    • Success Stories

      Change begins with knowing

      Sayanthini, a 39-year-old mother from Trincomalee, was going through a difficult phase in life, recovering from an unsuccessful marriage and uncertain about the future for herself and her 4-year-old son. In November 2024, she participated in a beach clean-up program organized under the BLUECAP project. What started as a simple act of volunteering soon became a turning point in her life.

      Read More
      Change begins with knowing

    • Success Stories

      The Resilience of K. E. Ananda Weerakoon: From Hardship to Hope

      K. E. Ananda Weerakoon, born in 1958 in Nochchiyagama, Anuradhapura, has lived a life full of hard work and community service. After completing his education up to the 8th grade, he followed in his family's footsteps to become a farmer growing paddy, chilies, and peanuts on nearly 2 acres of land. The success in work due to his dedication allowed him to build his own home on inherited land and earn a good living.

      Read More
      The Resilience of K. E. Ananda Weerakoon: From Hardship to Hope

    • Success Stories

      Turning Plastic Waste into Opportunity: The Journey of Pathum Niranjana

      Sri Lanka continues to grapple with the growing challenge of plastic waste management amidst rapid industrialization and population growth, with annual plastic consumption reaching a staggering 1,590,000 metric tons. Against this backdrop, Pathum Niranjana’s journey into waste collection, particularly focusing on PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) and other plastic variants, was driven by his deep-rooted passion for environmental preservation. 

      Read More
      Turning Plastic Waste into Opportunity: The Journey of Pathum Niranjana
      logo bottom

      Who We Are

      About Janathakshan

      Governance

      Strategic Focus

      Donors, Partners & Clients

      Janathakshan Team

      Accountability

      Quick Links

      Programmes & Projects

      News & Events

      Resources

      Work with us

      Follow us

      Facebook Instagram Youtube
      X-twitter Linkedin Whatsapp

      Office

      • +94 11 788 5500
        +94 11 282 9412
      • Info@janathakshan.lk
      • Janathakshan GTE Ltd.
        No 05,
        Lionel Edirisinghe Mawatha
        Colombo 05,
        Sri Lanka.