A research says that 33000 widows are in the Eastern Province!
[Saturday November 29 2008 04:46:18 PM GMT]
A research conducted by the Ministry of Nation Building has found that 33,000 women in the East under 30 years of age have been widowed due to the prevailing conflict.
Citing Minister of Nation Building, Susantha Punchinilame, it adds that the research conducted under the Negenahira Navodaya programme, has also revealed that 95 per cent of these widows are mothers.Twenty pc of these mothers have three children, while the rest has between one and up to four children, it adds.
Noting that these families are poverty stricken, minister Punchinilame said that discussions are being held with the Chief Minister of Easterm Province to provide them with an income source.
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