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Coconut Seedling Distribution for Rural Communities

CDC supported rural communities in the Ududumbara Divisional Secretariat Division by distributing coconut seedlings to families in Dumbara Gama, Geradigala, and Munamalapelessa.

Dumbara Gama, Geradigala & Munamalapelessa, Ududumbara

About This Project

The distribution of coconut seedlings was a practical step toward strengthening household food security, home gardens, and long-term livelihood opportunities. For rural families, planting materials are not simply inputs — they are investments in future food, income, resilience, and self-reliance.

Focus Area Agriculture, home gardens, and rural livelihoods

Location Dumbara Gama, Geradigala & Munamalapelessa, Ududumbara

Community Purpose To support families with planting materials that contribute to food security and household-level livelihood strengthening over time.

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Coconut seedlings distributed to rural families in Ududumbara by CDC

Community members receiving coconut seedlings in Dumbara Gama and Geradigala

Rural families and CDC field workers during the coconut seedling distribution in Munamalapelessa

A Seedling Today, Resilience Tomorrow

A seedling can become a long-term source of food, income, and household resilience. By supporting rural families with useful planting materials, CDC helps communities build practical solutions from the ground up.

Coconut seedling distribution to rural families
Support for home gardens and household food security
Strengthening future food and income sources
Practical community-based agricultural support

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