Vision

To create Reconciliation among Nationalities and ensure Human Rights through Economic and Social Prosperity.

Mission

To promote Reconciliation for the well being and Security of all Sri Lankans through implementing Reparations policies by empowering Aggreived parties.

Introduction

Office for Reparations Act No. 34 of 2018 was enacted to repeal the Rehabilitation of Persons,Properties and Industries Authority Act No. 29 of 1987 and to provide for the provision for all matters connected therewith or incidental thereto and to identify aggrieved persons eligible for reparations and to provide provision of individual and collective reparations to such persons

Objectives

Functions of the office for reparations under the provisions of the office for Reparations Act No. 34 of 2018 as follows:

1. To formulate and recommend to the cabinet of Ministers, Policies on reparations to grant individual and collective reparations to aggrieved persons.
2. To facilitate and implement such policies on reparations as approved by the Cabinet of Ministers, by the office for Reparations, including specialized policies on public education, memorialization and on children, youths, women and victims of sexual violence ad persons with disabilities.
3. To establish links to ensure the compatibility of the office for reparations with other mechanisms aimed at reconciliation.
4. To monitor and evaluate the progress of delivery of reparations to eligible aggrieved persons.