This diversion barrier (unlocked, lightweight and adapted) will prevent elephants from:
moving around the village of BATUYAYA,
entering a nursery school, and
destroying crops or houses.
We are exploring complementary natural solutions, such as installing beehives—elephants are naturally afraid of bees—or setting up cattle breeding areas.
However, in order to fully guarantee the safety of villagers, installing an electric fence remains essential.
FRANCE TO SRI LANKA is seeking funding to install a protective barrier in the village of BATUYAYA.
We use the electricity supplied to create:
A respectful barrier
Set back from the jungle where the elephants live during the day, this simple installation will preserve the natural passage to the lake, where they come to drink in the evening, and to their feeding area.
The system includes:
Through our
EMPLOYMENT &
BUSINESS Programme
As the public grid is both unstable and costly, the use of photovoltaic panels is emerging as a sustainable solution, providing reliable, continuous, high-quality energy.
We hope to raise the necessary funds through your donations and the CSR programmes of our partner companies.
The option of monthly payments would also enable us to better plan and secure the necessary investments.
Project photos
Areas of operation : SIGIRIYA
Village of BATUYAYA:
54 families:
48 men, mainly farmers
58 women
82 children (34 girls, 46 boys)
A nursery school
Contact :
FRANCE TO SRI LANKA
54 Montée des Ecureuils
73410 LA BIOLLE
SAVOIE - FRANCE
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Bank : CREDIT MUTUEL
Registration number in the national register of associations : W732011373
SIREN : 924 484 124 00012
Association recognized as being of general interest according to DGFIP ruling of February 6, 2024
Association eligible under the French “Coluche Law” (provisions of 1 ter. of Article 200 of the General Tax Code) allowing a tax reduction of 75% for donations up to €1,000 for individuals residing in France.
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