A five-day collaborative meeting, arranged by the Department of Community and Family Medicine, is currently underway from May 26-30, 2025, in Jaffna, Northern Province, Sri Lanka. This meeting involves RDHS, PDHS, other health services professionals, the Social Services Department, NGOs, field visits, Mother support groups, police departments, and other organizations, focusing on a health needs assessment. The event coincides with the visit of Principal Investigators Prof. Nazeem Muhajarine, Dr. Khrisha Alphonsus, and Prof. Ruben Rajakumar from the University of Saskatchewan (USask), along with Prof. Rajendra Surenthirakumaran and Dr. Pethirupillai Coonghe from the University of Jaffna.
