East Timor: giving children a safe haven
Since the eruption of political unrest in April last year, an estimated quarter of a million people in East Timor - mainly women and children - have been forced to flee their homes. While many have returned home, some families remain in displaced person camps around the capital of Dili.
Sri Lanka: supporting people with disabilities
It has been estimated that as many as eight per cent of Sri Lankans live with a permanent disability.
Unfortunately, this figure is rapidly increasing as a result of the country's civil conflict, with thousands of landmines continuing to kill, disable and maim.
