W.Vivian Charlet Fernando (63) has been selling fruits for 18 years.
W.Vivian Charlet Fernando is from Moratuwa. She had a house on the coastal belt, which was washed away with the Boxing Day Tsunami in 2004. She lost all her belongings. She is now living with her grand sons in a school in Wellawatte. She had been displaced for more than one year.
At the age of sixty three, she is still struggling hard to earn her daily income. Her average daily income is Rs.250/=.
She travels from Wellawatte to Piliyandala fruit market to buy fruits, where the fruits are cheaper. And travels by bus to Bambalapitiya to sell. She walks to the houses in Bambalapitiya.
She has been selling fruits in Bambalapitiya for eighteen years.