http://www.montessori-intl.org/tsunami In the wake of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, we adopted a fishing town and sea turtle hatchery in Sri Lanka to directly engage the people who need help reconstructing their homes and lives. This site documents the rebuilding effort and solicits funds to help further it. en-us Copyright 2004-2008. Mon, 14 Jan 2008 16:47:25 -0700 10080 http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20080101.html The Kosgoda Turtle hatchery is more or less back to base thanks to the generous contributions of all turtle... http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20080101.html news Town of Kosgoda Sun, 05 Jan 2008 15:54:46 -0700 http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20050515.html The hatchery is back up and running, if not completely the way it was yet. Many people volunteered to help... http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20050515.html news Town of Kosgoda Sun, 15 May 2005 16:16:16 -0700 http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20050401.html With the money we advanced them, Chande and the other fishermen were able to get the main tool of their... http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20050401.html news Town of Kosgoda Sun, 03 Apr 2005 17:37:46 -0700 http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20050208.html The local papers report that fishermen are starting to fish again, now that Sri Lankans have resumed eating... http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20050208.html news Town of Kosgoda Tue, 08 Feb 2005 03:54:46 -0700 http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20050204.html The maintainer of this site is back in the U.S., and the flow of information from Sri Lanka will be slower... http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20050204.html news Town of Kosgoda Sun, 06 Feb 2005 02:55:46 -0700 http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/aftermath-20050110.html Pictures of the coast along Galle Road, going south from Colombo to Kosgoda.... http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/aftermath-20050110.html news Aftermath Tue, 11 Jan 2005 06:52:46 -0700 http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20050106.html Chandrasiri Abrew (Chande for short) is a fisherman who runs the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, a well-known... http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20050106.html news Town of Kosgoda Fri, 07 Jan 2005 10:02:46 -0700 http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20050102.html We took a tour of Kosgoda a few days after the tsunami. These are the first representative pictures of the... http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20050102.html news Town of Kosgoda Sun, 02 Jan 2005 19:06:00 -0700 http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/aftermath-20050101.html We visited St. Mary's Catholic Church in nearby Dehiwela that has turned its school into a temporary shelter... http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/aftermath-20050101.html news Aftermath Sun, 02 Jan 2005 10:53:00 -0700 http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/aftermath-20041229.html It's pretty odd - other than losing power for a few hours and cancelling visits to the beach, we have been... http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/aftermath-20041229.html news Aftermath Wed, 29 Dec 2004 19:06:00 -0700 http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20041229.html These are pictures of Kosgoda and the turtle hatchery before the tsunami hit.... http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/kosgoda-20041229.html news Town of Kosgoda Wed, 29 Dec 2004 10:54:00 -0700 http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/aftermath-20041228.html We're staying in Wellawatte, a suburb of Colombo, about half a mile from the ocean, but though the water... http://montessori-intl.org/tsunami/aftermath-20041228.html news Aftermath Tue, 28 Dec 2004 02:14:46 -0700