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.
The woman shares her difficulties in the life.
A story of a family that affected by natural and man made disasters.
A horrific tale from Sammanturai of assassinations and disapearances in the '90s.
Experiential sharing on the incidents happened in conflict time.
A 38 year old lady from the Wilpita village speaks of one of her unforgettable memories…
A gentleman from Musali speaks about the unheard struggles of a common man
Life history of an elder woman
A mother from Dandeniya speaks about hardships her family faced during the JVP insurrection…
Community Memorialization Project
186/5, 1/1 Havelock Road
Colombo 05
