The Community Memorialization Project is an archive of 320 village histories and life stories of individuals and groups, collected and archived to memorialize the experiences of violence and conflict in three Sri Lankan districts. Using the archive, the project creates opportunities for dialogue within and between communities on our country's past, and the future we as citizens want to create for it and the next generation of Sri Lankans.
A 38 year old lady from the Wilpita village speaks of one of her unforgettable memories…
This is a tragic story of a family that has encountered many times during the war.
Story of a life that filled with difficulties
A group of farmers from Pullumalai talks about various problems they have been facing…
A woman who lost her husband in the conflict, appealing for the assistance.
This sister tells us the most severe difficulties she suffered in the past years…
A young woman from Gonagolla speaks about the most horrific day of her life.
A sister who lost her family members in the 1990s ethnic conflict telling her sad…
Community Memorialization Project
186/5, 1/1 Havelock Road
Colombo 05
