Weekly Radio Program through Lakhanda “Kadathurawa”
4.1. Weekly Radio Program through Lakhanda “Kadathurawa”
Their initiative is fruitful to capture voice cut of the villagers to be broadcast over the “Lakhanda “ Kadathurawa program aired every Friday at 3.30 p.m to enable people of all walks of life to express their independent views about the ethnic conflicts and the peace process.Three of our trained peace care guards on a goodwill mission to Jaffna when afforded the opportunity through the voice cut of the above program express the views of the Tamil community whom they converse with the people of Jaffna irrespective of age or sex are anxious about a sustainable peace and peaceful co-existence. Our peace care guards are expected to take part in their cultural and religious activities in Jaffna and encourage the youth of Jaffna to join cultural ceremonies in the South.
Intellectuals such as clergy; Principals of schools including leaders of NGO networks through the above program appreciated the notion of HELP-O. That political party difference should be minimized for the sake of National Peace. In remote locations of Tissamaharama where either Television or National News Papers are not within the reach of the low income villagers’ radio is the most popular media of information. As the Kadathurawa program specify the most vital issue of our areas. We find this Radio Program is of paramount importance to impress the importance of the Peace Process.