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From the field

Community members explain how their lives changed as a result of SAPSRI’s work.

 

Priyani MB Priyani

MB Priyani credits SAPSRI with saving Sri Lanka’s beeralu lace industry.

Niranjala

Niranjala

Making rugs for the export market turned Niranjala’s life around.

Pushpani

Pushpani

Pushpani’s coir business is booming and she has become a respected leader in her community.

Wedashanthi

Latha

Latha wants to help others prosper in the coir industry.

Zahira

Zahira

A loan and some business development training helped Zahira build a successful jewellery business.

Pathumma

Pathumma

Pathumma and her sister were talented jute weavers, but the banks would not lend them money to start a business. The group’s trust and support has helped them secure a loan from SAPSRI, which has boosted their business as well as their self esteem.