Livelihood Assistance to the Poorest Tsunami Affected Households in Sri Lanka, Pre-Intervention Individual Household Economy Survey Results

Save the Children in Sri Lanka, with funding from the American Red Cross, implemented a poverty reduction project in three tsunami- and conflict-affected districts of eastern Sri Lanka (Batticaloa, Trincomalee and Ampara). Implementation of the project began in October 2007 and continued until March 2010.