Districts: Amparai, Batticaloa, Trincomalee, Mullaitivu, Kilinochchi, Jaffna, Mannar, Vavuniya,
Over all Situation
- On 22, 23 August 2007 Sri Lankan Air Force (SLAF) Kfir fast attack air craft bombed Mullivaikkal, Mullaitivu and Kranchy in Kilinochchi. Houses and economically beneficial trees were damaged and destroyed Alaimakal Preschool at Kiranchy.
- A9 Omanthai check point opened five days in a week
- Many schools have been destroyed by SL Army shelling from the Forward Defence Lines (FDL) in Mannar.
- Funds have been allocated to build residential quarters for Doctors and Nurses in the Vanni but currently the funds have not been dispersed by Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL).
- The National Leader Fund provided one hundred thousand rupees (Rs. 100,000 = US$ 880) for a 7 year old student, J. Antony, who lost his right leg due to the SLAF Kfir attack on 02 January 2007 in Padakuthurai, Mannar.
- All Years 5 students sat for the Scholarship Exam on 19 August 2007.
- Family man Mr. Sellappa Thankarasa was wounded due to SL army shelling in Poonagary.
- 1,480 families are suffering due to a lack of food rations or any other support from the GoSL. The details are given below: Kudarappu - 350 families Sempiyanpattu - 275 families Thalaiyady - 125 families Maruthankeny - 280 families Vathirajan - 450 families
- IDPs in Navatkuda, Batticaloa who were displaced from Trincomalee have been suffering due to a lack of rations for the past two weeks.
- Patients in Nedunkeny hospital have been suffering due to an acute of shortage of medicine and doctors.
- 668 IDP families in Manthai East have not received any dry ration
- Two persons in Vavuniya were killed by suspected GoSL security forces.
- Anpusolai elder's happiness was visited by Caritas volunteers.
- 18 Civilians were killed and 12 civilians abducted (still missing) by SL Army and its Paramilitaries in Jaffna, Batticaloa, Vavuniya, Amparai and Trincomalee districts.
- There has been heavy artillery shelling in the border areas of Mannar, Muhamalai, Manalaru, and Palamooddai in Vavuniya.
- Socio Economic Development Bank (SED Bank) gifted Rs. 5,500 (US$ 50) to a child born on 24 August, the tenth year anniversary of the Bank.
- Food and fuel prices are increasing in the Vanni Region making it very difficult for most who cannot afford to meet their basic needs. For prices of essential food items and fuel see table 1 in the report.