Volunteers - Outreach Unit 20 Positions (2 for 10 SDPs)

Government / Public Sector

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Background

The Family Planning Association of Sri Lanka (FPA Sri Lanka), the pioneer in Family Planning and Reproductive Health Education, is an accredited member of the International Planned Parenthood Federation (IPPF) in the United Kingdom.

Volunteers – Outreach Unit 20 Positions (2 for 10 SDPs)

The Family Planning Association of Sri Lanka (FPA Sri Lanka) is the pioneer institution to initiate and establish a space for Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) services in the country. While its aim is to develop components related to health and wellbeing, FPA Sri Lanka also molds the quality of peoples’ lives. Being in existence for 70 years, FPA Sri Lanka has made vast strides in every area of family health including family planning. FPA Sri Lanka continues to reach out to where services are needed most and addresses sexual and reproductive health related issues through political, legal, social, cultural and economic avenues while also focusing on a rights-based and gender sensitive framework to provide its services to all men and women in Sri Lanka, maintaining highest level of confidentiality at all times. FPASL is an accredited member association of the International Planned Parenthood Federation

The Outreach Unit of the Family Planning Association is the department that creates accessibility to essential SRH and family planning services among underserved, marginalized and rural communities by reaching the unreached. Through its ten Service Delivery Points in Ampara, Batticaloa, Koggala, Kilinochchi, Nuwara Eliya, Seethawaka, Wathupitiwala, Monaragala, Puttalam and Pallekele the Outreach Unit of FPA Sri Lanka ensures that SRH and Family Planning needs are fulfilled for vulnerable populations through various modalities of services.

The Outreach Unit is seeking two committed and enthusiastic individuals as volunteers for each Service Delivery Point to support the activities and programmes of the respective SDP.

Key Responsibilities

  • Promote SRH knowledge and awareness among community.
  • Assist in organizing programmes and activities.
  • Support and monitor Youth Club activities.
  • Promote FPA Suwa Sewa Centre services among youth.
  • Maintain good relationships with youth groups and organizations.
  • Assist with data entry, record keeping and reporting.
  • Carry out other duties assigned by the SDP Manager.

FPA Sri Lanka is committed to the safety and protection of children, young people, and vulnerable adults, and this role may include contact with these groups. Our recruitment and selection procedures reflect our commitment to the safety and protection of children, young people, and vulnerable adults in our programs.

FPA Sri Lanka is an equal opportunity employer who will not discriminate on grounds such as Age, Gender, Ethnicity, Religion, Marital Status and Disability.

Please send us your application on or before 22nd September 2026, citing two non-related referees and contact details, to the Executive Director at careers@fpasrilanka.org. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

The Executive Director

FPA Sri Lanka
37/27, Bullers Lane,
Colombo 07
Or Email to careers@fpasrilanka.org
Our website www.fpasrilanka.org

FPA Sri Lanka is an equal-opportunity employer