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Documenting, preserving and developing all spheres of knowledge related to the Sri Lankan Tamil speaking communities is the monumental challenge that Noolaham Foundation has undertaken, hand in hand with the communities.  
 
Documenting, preserving and developing all spheres of knowledge related to the Sri Lankan Tamil speaking communities is the monumental challenge that Noolaham Foundation has undertaken, hand in hand with the communities.  
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Over the past 10 years, the institutional and organizational development of Noolaham Foundation has matured into a leading digital preservation and archiving institution in Sri Lanka.   
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Over the past 15 years, the institutional and organizational development of Noolaham Foundation has matured into a leading digital preservation and archiving institution in Sri Lanka.   
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We have '''[[Friends of Noolaham List|Friends of Noolaham Team]]''' from our different Countries around the world to help Noolaham with sustainability for a longer period of time. Why we should have a '''[[Sustainability Plan and Funding Request|Sustainability Plan and Funding Request]]''' to sustain Noolaham as an organization.
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Now we need your help to preserve and grow our work for the long term.   
 
Now we need your help to preserve and grow our work for the long term.   
 
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== Our Work ==
 
== Our Work ==
 
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* Digitized over '''15,000''' documents.
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* Digitized over '''81,700''' documents.
 
* Developed the '''largest Tamil Digital Library''' - [http://noolaham.org noolaham.org]
 
* Developed the '''largest Tamil Digital Library''' - [http://noolaham.org noolaham.org]
* Developed [http://epallikoodam.org epallikoodam.org] '''Virtual Learning Environment''' serving Tamil speaking students
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* Developed [http://epallikoodam.org epallikoodam.org] '''Open Educational Resource''' serving Tamil speaking students
 
* Organized the '''first ever Tamil Documentation Conference''' with the participation of over 80 scholars
 
* Organized the '''first ever Tamil Documentation Conference''' with the participation of over 80 scholars
* Developed special collections including '''Muslim Archive''', '''Malaiyaham Archive''', and '''Manuscripts Archive'''
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* Developed special collections including '''Muslim Archive''', '''Malaiyaham Archive''', '''Woman Archive''' and '''Manuscripts Archive'''
  
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== Our Impact ==
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==Other Information==
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* During May 2015, Noolaham Digital Library was accessed by 9,465 different users from 664 cities in 73 countries.
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* "OMG!!! This is wonderful! I feel like I got the jackpot.. many, many sincere thanks." - Kiruthiha (An Activist Researcher regarding discovering our noolaham.org digital library)
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* Introductions : [http://www.noolahamfoundation.org/documents/introductions/An%20Introduction%20to%20Noolaham%20Foundation%20%28Web%20version%29.pdf English Booklet]
* I am very impressed by the digitization work you have been doing on Tamil documents and your openness in sharing information. Asia Art Archive believes in "preservation through sharing" which is in common with the vision of your Foundation. Thank you. - Linda Lee (Library Coordinator, Asia Art Archive)
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* Leaflet : [http://www.noolahamfoundation.com/org/documents/introductions/NFLeaflet20141002.pdf Tamil]
* The dedication of Noolaham Foundation impresses me a lot. The younger generation is doing a very important job - Prof S. Maunaguru (Eastern University, Sri Lanka)
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* Newsletters : [http://www.noolahamfoundation.com/org/documents/others/NoolahamNewsletters.pdf Newsletters 2011-2013]
* The Tamil Documentation Conference 2013 was hailed as the first ever conference conducted in Tamil on Documentation and the Conference Proceedings volume serves as an important reference work for Tamil scholars.
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* Publications : [http://noolahamfoundation.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Publications/Books Books] | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Publications/Booklets Booklets]
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* The current [[Friends of Noolaham List|Friends of Noolaham Members]]
  
 
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== Our Impact ==
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* "OMG!!! This is wonderful! I feel like I got the jackpot.. many, many sincere thanks." - '''Kiruthiha''' (An Activist Researcher regarding discovering our noolaham.org digital library)
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* I am very impressed by the digitization work you have been doing on Tamil documents and your openness in sharing information. Asia Art Archive believes in "preservation through sharing" which is in common with the vision of your Foundation. Thank you. - '''Linda Lee''' (Library Coordinator, Asia Art Archive)
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* The dedication of Noolaham Foundation impresses me a lot. The younger generation is doing a very important job - '''Prof S. Maunaguru''' (Eastern University, Sri Lanka)
  
 
== Join Us ==
 
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* In continuing to documenting our heritage and knowledge bases and making them available online for free.
 
* In continuing to documenting our heritage and knowledge bases and making them available online for free.
 
* In preserving, celebrating and growing our language, literature, arts, sports, cuisine, way of life and varied expressions.
 
* In preserving, celebrating and growing our language, literature, arts, sports, cuisine, way of life and varied expressions.
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== Membership Details ==
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You can join Friends of Noolaham as a Community Member, Sustaining Member, Affiliate Member or a Preserving Member.  The types of memberships are intend to provide recognition for their contribution.  Membership benefits includes due recognition, copy of selected publications and discount for NF events.  Membership can be on monthly, annually or on instalment basis.  
 
  
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[http://noolahamfoundation.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Friends_of_Noolaham_United_Kingdom United Kingdom ]  | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Friends_of_Noolaham_Canada Canada ]  | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Friends_of_Noolaham_Australia Australia ]  | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Friends_of_Noolaham_Norway Norway ]  | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Friends_of_Noolaham_Singapore Singapore ]  | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Friends_of_Noolaham_United_States_of_America United States of America ]  | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Friends_of_Noolaham_Switzerland Switzerland ]  | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Friends_of_Noolaham_Germany Germany ]  | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Friends_of_Noolaham_Netherlands Netherlands ]  | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Friends_of_Noolaham_France France ]
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! Membership
 
! Currency
 
! Monthly <br/>Contribution
 
! Annual <br/>Contribution
 
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| '''Community<br/>Members'''
 
| USD/CAD/AUD/EUR/SGD/FRF<br/>NOK<br/>LKR<br/>INR<br/>GBP
 
| 10<br/>50<br/>1,000<br/>500<br/>5
 
| 100<br/>500<br/>10,000<br/>5,000<br/>50
 
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| '''Sustaining<br/>Members'''
 
| USD/CAD/AUD/EUR/SGD/FRF<br/>NOK<br/>LKR<br/>INR<br/>GBP
 
| 20<br/>100<br/>2,000<br/>1,000<br/>10
 
| 200<br/>1000<br/>20,000<br/>10,000<br/>100
 
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| '''Affiliate<br/>Members'''
 
| USD/CAD/AUD/EUR/SGD/FRF<br/>NOK<br/>LKR<br/>INR<br/>GBP
 
| 50<br/>250<br/>5,000<br/>2,500<br/>25
 
| 500<br/>2500<br/>50,000<br/>25,000<br/>250
 
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| '''Preserving<br/>Members'''
 
| USD/CAD/AUD/EUR/SGD/FRF<br/>NOK<br/>LKR<br/>INR<br/>GBP
 
| 100<br/>500<br/>10,000<br/>5,000<br/>50
 
| 1000<br/>5000<br/>100,000<br/>50,000<br/>500
 
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Those who want to contribute more than the Platinum membership are welcome to be the '''Sponsors of Noolaham Digital Library'''. Please contact via [email protected] for more details.
 
 
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== Donate Now ==
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Visit '''[[Contribute]]''' page for the bank details.  You may donate via  '''Paypal''' as well.  Contact one of our coordinators to minimize the money transfer costs.
 
 
 
* '''Sri Lanka:''' Seran Sivananthamoorthy ([email protected]) (Phone: 0094772247746)
 
* '''United Kingdom:''' Bharaneetharan J ([email protected]) (Phone:  00447915555458)
 
* '''Canada:''' Natkeeran L Kanthan ([email protected]) (Phone: 0014165920980)
 
* '''Australia:''' Kopinath Thillainathan ([email protected]) (Phone: 0061433618708)
 
* '''Norway:'''
 
* '''USA:''' Piratheepan Paramanathan ([email protected]) (Phone: 0013236794666)
 
* '''Switzerland:''' Babu Poopalapillai ([email protected]) (Phone: 0041344230405)
 
 
 
==Financial and other Information==
 
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* Annual Reports (with Audited Financial Statements):<br/> [http://noolahamfoundation.org/documents/annualreports/annualreport2013.pdf 2013] |[http://noolahamfoundation.org/documents/annualreports/annualreport2012.pdf 2012] | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/documents/annualreports/annualreport2011.pdf 2011] | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/documents/annualreports/annualreport2010.pdf 2010] | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/documents/annualreports/annualreport2009.pdf 2009] | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/documents/annualreports/annualreport2008.pdf 2008]
 
* [http://www.noolahamfoundation.org/documents/finance/NoolahamFoundationSustainingBudget2015.pdf Annual Budget for 2015]
 
* Introductions : [http://www.noolahamfoundation.org/documents/introductions/An%20Introduction%20to%20Noolaham%20Foundation%20%28Web%20version%29.pdf English Booklet] | [http://www.noolahamfoundation.org/documents/introductions/PP_Manual_NF_2015.pdf PP Manual]
 
* Leaflet : [http://www.noolahamfoundation.com/org/documents/introductions/NFLeaflet20141002.pdf Tamil]
 
* Presentation : [http://noolahamfoundation.org/documents/introductions/NFPresentation2014.08.26.pptx Slides] | [http://www.noolahamfoundation.org/documents/introductions/NF_Video_UK_HD.mp4 Video]
 
* Newsletters : [http://www.noolahamfoundation.com/org/documents/others/NoolahamNewsletters.pdf Newsletters 2011-2013]
 
* Publications : [http://noolahamfoundation.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Publications/Books Books] | [http://noolahamfoundation.org/wiki/index.php?title=Template:Publications/Booklets Booklets]
 
* The current [[Friends of Noolaham List|Friends of Noolaham Members]]
 
 
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Latest revision as of 06:34, 6 January 2021

Our Work

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  • Digitized over 81,700 documents.
  • Developed the largest Tamil Digital Library - noolaham.org
  • Developed epallikoodam.org Open Educational Resource serving Tamil speaking students
  • Organized the first ever Tamil Documentation Conference with the participation of over 80 scholars
  • Developed special collections including Muslim Archive, Malaiyaham Archive, Woman Archive and Manuscripts Archive

Statistics

Other Information

Report2013.jpg

Our Impact

DSC 0043.JPG
  • "OMG!!! This is wonderful! I feel like I got the jackpot.. many, many sincere thanks." - Kiruthiha (An Activist Researcher regarding discovering our noolaham.org digital library)
  • I am very impressed by the digitization work you have been doing on Tamil documents and your openness in sharing information. Asia Art Archive believes in "preservation through sharing" which is in common with the vision of your Foundation. Thank you. - Linda Lee (Library Coordinator, Asia Art Archive)
  • The dedication of Noolaham Foundation impresses me a lot. The younger generation is doing a very important job - Prof S. Maunaguru (Eastern University, Sri Lanka)

Join Us

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  • Helping students, researchers, and public get access to valuable knowledge at their fingertips.
  • In continuing to documenting our heritage and knowledge bases and making them available online for free.
  • In preserving, celebrating and growing our language, literature, arts, sports, cuisine, way of life and varied expressions.