New Board of Directors for the National Child Protection Authority
The President had given his approval to the list of new directors to be appointed to the board of the…
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National Child Protection Authority to raise awareness in Child Rights
The National Child Protection Authority of Sri Lanka has launched an island wide program to enlighten the public on the…
Sri Lanka Child authority receives over 1,500 complaints of child abuse in first two months of this year
The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) of Sri Lanka says it has received over 1,500 complaints in the first two…
Sri Lanka child authority warns teachers and principals of tough action against physical and mental cruelty to children
Sri Lanka’s agency on children welfare, National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) yesterday warned the principals and teachers of Sri Lanka’s…
Sri Lanka takes measures to eliminate corporal punishment from schools
Sri Lanka’s National Child Protection Authority has taken measures to launch a special program to eradicate the corporal punishment of…
Sri Lanka child authority requests political parties not to use children for election activities
Sri Lanka’s National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) has requested all the political parties and independent groups not to use children…
NCPA to provide free legal assistance on behalf of child abuse victims
The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) says it is deeply concerned about delays in the legal procedures that violate the…
Legality of a Begging Ban
By Faizer Shaheid (faizer@live.com) Folk carrying begging bowls has been a constant irritation in and around the city of Colombo…
Sri Lanka Child authority receives over 8,500 complaints of child abuse in 2017
The National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) of Sri Lanka says it has received over 8,500 complaints so far this year.…