Report Presentation Kilinochchi District Disadvantaged Community

2. Contents
 1. Programme Agenda
 2. Problemms and causes of study
 3. Objective of the study
 4. Out put and outcome of study
 3. Details of Disadvantage Groups
 4.Who is the Disadvantage Groups
 5. Why we need to focus on them
 6. Research Analyze

3. Problemms and Causes of Study
Not Identified
suitable
intervention
programmes
Not identified their
real needs
Not recognize their
challenges
Not recognize their
challenges
Increasing vulnerability of
Disadvantaged groups in
Kilinochchi District in
post conflict scenario

4. Specific
Objectives
• To identify their real obstacles and solutions
Specific
Objectives
• To recognize their challenges
Specific
Objectives
• To identify their real needs
Specific
Objectives
• To identify relevant intervention programs
Main Objective : To explore and evaluate existing
situation of disadvantaged groups in Kilinochchi district in
post conflict scenario
Objective of the Study

5.  Outputs
 To identify urgent needs & the solutions with integration of
many sectors (Infrastructure, Education & Training, Agriculture,
Health, self employment & etc.)
 To recommend programmes to the government to develop
policies for the benefit of disadvantaged groups
 Outcome: The outcome will be promoting Employability and
employable Skills Such as Entrepreneur development orphaned,
Single parents, Widowed, Women Headed and Mentally and
Physically Disabled Household in Killinochchi.
Output and outcome of our study

6. Details of disadvantage Groups( Widows, Widowers,
Parentless children and separated families in Kilinochchi
District
DS DS Distribute Collected Animators
Karichchi Karaichchi 3930 3678 42
Kandawalai Kandawalai 1671 1435 15
Pachchilaipalai Pachchilaipalai 980 717 18
Poonakary Poonakary 1174 953 19
Total Total 7755 6028 94

7. The "disadvantaged" is a related term for individuals
or groups of people who:
• Face special problems such as physical or mental disability
• Lack money / unemployment or economic support
• Are politically insufficient power
• Lack of social support & social exclusion
• Have limited access to natural resources and economic opportunities.
Who is disadvantaged group??

8.  Marginalized from mainstream education
 Marginalized from skills development
 Marginalized from receiving public sectors services
 Marginalized from employment opportunities
 Improve the quality of life by addressing these
problems faced by them
Why we need to focus on them?

9. Addressed main four sectors to be considered

10. Employment

11. Employed
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Valid
No 832 63.2 64.1 64.1
Yes 465 35.3 35.9 100.0
Total 1297 98.5 100.0
Missing System 20 1.5
Total 1317 100.0
Are you employed?

12. Biggest challenge when finding employment
Frequenc
y
Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Valid
Lack of employment
opportunities
426 32.3 52.2 52.2
Lack of natural
resources that fit skills
193 14.7 23.7 75.9
Family burdens 75 5.7 9.2 85.0
Lack of transportation 44 3.3 5.4 90.4
Lack of skills/job training
44 3.3 5.4 95.8
Disability 21 1.6 2.6 98.4
Availability of child care
7 .5 .9 99.3
Discrimination(Gender/r
ace)
6 .5 .7 100.0
Total 816 62.0 100.0
Missing System 501 38.0
Total 1317 100.0
What biggest challenge do you face in finding employment?

13. Thoughts of available employments
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Valid
You are under qualified
for them
439 33.3 41.9 41.9
They do not offer enough
income
237 18.0 22.6 64.5
They are not high
quality(stable,challenging
,provide work autonomy)
159 12.1 15.2 79.7
They do not represent
your interests
130 9.9 12.4 92.1
You are overqualified for
them
83 6.3 7.9 100.0
Total 1048 79.6 100.0
Missing System 269 20.4
Total 1317 100.0
What are your thoughts of the available employment in your community?

14. Most preferred employment option
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Valid
Self-employment/
Entrepreneur
1043 79.2 86.0 86.0
No employment 65 4.9 5.4 91.3
Work for the
government
64 4.9 5.3 96.6
Work for a private
company
41 3.1 3.4 100.0
Total 1213 92.1 100.0
Missing System 104 7.9
Total 1317 100.0
What is your most preferred employment option?

15. Opportunity to be self employed
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Valid
Yes 800 60.7 64.9 64.9
No 433 32.9 35.1 100.0
Total 1233 93.6 100.0
Missing System 84 6.4
Total 1317 100.0
Do you have any opportunity to be self employed?

16. Current job satisfaction
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Valid
Not satisfied 457 34.7 43.5 43.5
Neutral 251 19.1 23.9 67.4
Somewhat satisfied
200 15.2 19.0 86.4
Not satisfied at all 137 10.4 13.0 99.4
Extremely satisfied 6 .5 .6 100.0
Total 1051 79.8 100.0
Missing System 266 20.2
Total 1317 100.0
What is your current job satisfaction?

17. Family members were self employed
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Valid
No
889 67.5 76.1 76.1
Yes
279 21.2 23.9 100.0
Total
1168 88.7 100.0
Missing System
149 11.3
Total
1317 100.0
Are any of your family members self-employed?

18. Like to follow vocational training
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Valid
No
156 11.8 76.8 76.8
Yes
47 3.6 23.2 100.0
Total
203 15.4 100.0
Missing System
1114 84.6
Total
1317 100.0
Do you like to follow vocational training?
Vocational training

19. Vocational training (in between age 15-29)
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Valid
No 754 57.3 85.9 85.9
Yes 124 9.4 14.1 100.0
Total
878 66.7 100.0
Missing System
439 33.3
Total
1317 100.0
Did you or any of your family members in the age
between 15 and 29 receive vocational training?

20. Learn about training
Frequenc
y
Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Valid
Friend 51 3.9 33.3 33.3
Government
Official
47 3.6 30.7 64.1
School 24 1.8 15.7 79.7
Family 16 1.2 10.5 90.2
Radio
advertisement
6 .5 3.9 94.1
Newspaper 5 .4 3.3 97.4
TV advertisement 4 .3 2.6 100.0
Total 153 11.6 100.0
Missing System 1164 88.4
Total 1317 100.0
How did you learn about this training?

21. Understandability Deeds and most Legal documents
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Valid
Yes
836 63.5 73.7 73.7
No
298 22.6 26.3 100.0
Total
1134 86.1 100.0
Missing System
183 13.9
Total
1317 100.0
Receiving public Services
Are your deeds and most legal documents in a language
you can understand?

22. Obtain any loans from bank/Financial institution/neighbors/friends
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Valid
No
886 67.3 71.2 71.2
Yes
359 27.3 28.8 100.0
Total
1245 94.5 100.0
Missing System
72 5.5
Total
1317 100.0
Did you/or your family members obtain any loans from bank/
Financial Institution/ neighbors/ friends?

23. Financial assistance or help from the government or any other institution
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative Percent
Valid
Yes
897 68.1 71.4 71.4
No
360 27.3 28.6 100.0
Total
1257 95.4 100.0
Missing System
60 4.6
Total
1317 100.0
Do you get any financial assistance or help from
the government or any other institution?

24. Government services while requesting necessary subsidies
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Valid
Somewhat 517 39.3 40.6 40.6
Neutral 478 36.3 37.5 78.1
Very helpful 182 13.8 14.3 92.4
Not helpful 88 6.7 6.9 99.3
No at all 9 .7 .7 100.0
Total 1274 96.7 100.0
Missing System 43 3.3
Total 1317 100.0
How helpful are the government services while requesting
necessary subsidies?

25. Government services when requesting documents
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Valid
Somewhat 528 40.1 41.3 41.3
Very helpful 353 26.8 27.6 69.0
Neutral 343 26.0 26.9 95.8
Not helpful 52 3.9 4.1 99.9
No at all 1 .1 .1 100.0
Total 1277 97.0 100.0
Missing System 40 3.0
Total 1317 100.0
How helpful were government services when requesting documents
such as birth certificates and national IDs from the government?

26. Receiving services from hospitals, police and DS offices
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Valid
Somewhat 607 46.1 47.5 47.5
Very helpful 358 27.2 28.0 75.5
Neutral 271 20.6 21.2 96.7
Not helpful 41 3.1 3.2 99.9
Made problem worse
1 .1 .1 100.0
Total 1278 97.0 100.0
Missing System 39 3.0
Total 1317 100.0
How are your experiences in receiving services
from hospitals, police and DS offices?

27. School dropout among your children
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Valid
No 670 50.9 82.8 82.8
Yes 139 10.6 17.2 100.0
Total 809 61.4 100.0
Missing System 508 38.6
Total 1317 100.0
Are there any school dropouts among your children?
Education & Health

28. Depressive Feeling
I felt depressed
Felt depressed
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Valid
Rarely or none 3 2.4 2.9 2.9
Some or a little 54 43.2 52.9 55.9
Occasionally 34 27.2 33.3 89.2
Most or all 11 8.8 10.8 100.0
Total 102 81.6 100.0
Missing System 23 18.4
Total 125 100.0

29. Type of toilet available for the use of
members in the house hold
Type of toilets available for the use of members in house hold
Frequency Percent Valid Percent Cumulative
Percent
Valid
Water sealed 72 57.6 59.5 59.5
No toilet
facilities
26 20.8 21.5 81.0
Other 20 16.0 16.5 97.5
Bucket 3 2.4 2.5 100.0
Total 121 96.8 100.0
Missing System 4 3.2
Total 125 100.0

30. We Recommend the Following Problems to be addressed in
these Four Categories
Employment Training Health Government
Business loans needed, collateral
issue
Need reliable transport No adequate
drinking water
Language use
Equipment needed (nets) Need free transport No sufficient
doctors
No permanent GNs
Livestock needed (cattle) More training locations No health
workers
GN vacancies
Lack of electricity, transport Wrong training in
places
Nutrition
deficiencies
Clerical vacancies
Work wage loss w/courses Trainings not practical Family planning Need buses, stands
No irrigation water Part time training need Unregistered
marriages
Officials corrupt
High output, low demand Short term training
need
No doctors Attitude Change
Do not know to value add Learning while earning
methods
No health
workers
Sustained help to develop Develop suitable
training and
information material
No security for business
Not aware about jobs
Communication barriers
Need to hire local labour

31. Thank you