• 3.3 million
    15,840
    205.6
    3.0 million
    7.9 million
    72,073
Mission:
Mobilisation of poor women to understand the causes of poverty such as economic, social and political forces and to develop them to combat such forces by better resource management and effective utilisation of their latent potential through establishment of net work of sustainable grassroots ... Read more
Background and Main Challenges: 
The WDF is initiated as a result of effective mobilisation of women by a government lead poverty allevation program called Samurdhi in late 1980's. The organisation is pure womens organisations where all the board, management, staff and constituencies are poor women. The main challenges are ... Read more
Address: 
Vihara Maha Devi Mandiraya Tangalle Road
Hambantota
Sri Lanka
Phone: 
+94-472221022
Fax: 
+472220405
Email: 
hwdf [at] sltnet [dot] lk
Website: 
Main Funding Sources: 
Grants
Loans
Savings
Shareholder Capital
Products and Services: 
Loans
Voluntary Savings
Insurance
Training and Consulting
Services Provided: 
Business Development Services
Health
Education
Other
Looking for (Investment Types): 
Loans in Local Currency
Donations
Capacity Building Grants
% Operations Comprised by MF: 
91 - 100
Date established: 
Jan 1 1989
FYE: 
31-Dec
Regulated: 
no

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Contacts

  • Anu Attapatu
    Consultant
    anur [at] sltnet [dot] lk
    +94-472221022
  • Sriyani
    General Manager
    nishanthi [dot] priyangika [at] yahoo [dot] com
    +94-472221022
  • Sriyani Mangalika
    General Manager
    hwdf94 [at] yahoo [dot] com
    +94-47-2220499