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 story of lost family members due to a cross-fire between the military and the…
Miserable experiences in camps
A 79 year old man from the Batugoda village in Matara speaks about the horrific…
The woman says the bitter experiences that occurred during the war.
A 90 year old Muslim gentleman talks about the history of the Godapitiya mosque
A sharing of the widowed mother who cares her children among many hardship.
Ex-army soldier speaks of his experience on the war
A fisherman from Nilwella speaks about his experiences from the Tsunami, the JVP…
Community Memorialization Project
186/5, 1/1 Havelock Road
Colombo 05
