Ten flood damaged rural health centres in the Matara district were reopened for patients on Thursday, with a US$18,000 USAID aid injection for rehabilitation.
The rehabilitation of the health centres were initiated by a US$ 18,000 grant to the SouthernProvince Health Sector Authority of Matara, a US Embassy statement said.
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rnThe grant also provided for essential pre and ante-natal maternity equipment, including scales,blood-pressure meters and examination beds.rn
rnSome 30,000 people will benefit from this grant, the statement said. rn
rn"This might look like a bricks-and-mortar project, but its also about building relationships among diverse groups of people committed to a common cause," said Mr.Timothy Bertotti, at the inauguration of the health centre in Pallegama, Matara.
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rnBertotti was commenting on the community involvement in the project in Pellegama that saw 10 youth volunteers and 60 Sinhalese, Tamil and Muslim women helping in the reconstruction activities.rn
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