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Protecting Elephants and Motorists on Habarana-Trinco Road
The Otara Foundation, along with Rare Sri Lanka, were in discussions with Sri Lanka’s Road Development Authority (RDA), with regard to the safety of the elephants who live alongside the Habarana-Trinco Road. This stretch of road runs between the Hurulu Forest Reserve and the Kaudulla National Park and is a
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Visit from Mount Royal University (MRU) Canada
A group of students from MRU visited Embark on the 17th of May. They joined us for our Free Clinic, and learned about the work we do, street dog culture in Sri Lanka, and how local communities take care of owned dogs and community dogs. It was an educational day
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Puppy Petting Session by the SemiColon Project
The SemiColon Project in Sri Lanka, a support group for those going through mental health struggles, held a session titled ‘Paws for Gratitude’ at Embark on the 27th of May. The participants took a moment to detach from the hustle and bustle of life, slow down and reflect on their
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Webinar on Captive Elephant Welfare in Sri Lanka
Life in chains in Paradise hosted by RARE Sri Lanka to create awareness on the situation of captive elephants in Sri Lanka. Alongside Otara Gunawardena were many other learned panelists who shed light on this grave situation faced by elephants of Sri Lanka.
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