Arka’s HIV Testing Drive! #TestWithArka
The Arka Initiative, in partnership with local actors such as the National STD/AIDS Control Program, facilitates HIV testing drives, free of charge, to the general public.
Arka’s work is varied and wide-ranging, and includes sex education programs, providing prompt and anonymous responses to urgent questions, providing HIV tests and pap smear tests in collaboration with government and other entities, awareness sessions on stigmatized issues, and the production of affordable sanitary pads.
The Arka Initiative, in partnership with local actors such as the National STD/AIDS Control Program, facilitates HIV testing drives, free of charge, to the general public.
The project aims to provide survivors of domestic violence with free legal representation to address one of the most serious crimes perpetuated against women & to facilitate access to justice
At The Arka Initiative, we strive every day to fight for menstruators in Sri Lanka to bleed with dignity – to be armed with accurate knowledge, to break down the stigmas and to ensure wide accessibility to hygienic sanitary products
The Arka Initiative, in partnership with local actors such as the Family Planning Association, facilitates Pap-Smear testing drives, free of charge, to the general public.
A Project by The Arka Initiative, and an effort to produce the most affordable sanitary pad on the market at present, so that all women can menstruate safely, and with dignity.
The Arka Initiative conducts information and awareness sessions across the island, in order to equip young people, men and women with the tools they need to navigate practical issues pertaining the sexual and reproductive health.
Providing reusable sanitary napkins to underserved women across several districts in Sri Lanka.
A presence at various institutions, ranging from schools for the differently abled, schools, universities, maternal health hospitals and women’s centers both in and out of
Learning on sexual and reproductive health to school children that goes beyond the textbook and that provides access to young, approachable medical professionals. Other Programmes
The creation of safe spaces for young people to have conversations on difficult and taboo topics such as STDs, contraception and menstruation. Other Programmes by