An article by Prof. Athula Sumathipala, published in The Island newspaper, highlighting the importance of prioritising children’s well-being even after disasters.

12/30/2025 00:00:00

Disaster ManagementIRD

This article highlights the importance of placing children at the centre of disaster response and recovery efforts. It emphasises the need to address not only immediate safety concerns, but also children’s mental health, education, and long-term well-being following disasters.