The founder and General Secretary of Sarvodaya Sri Lanka, Dr A.T. Ariyaratne and Dr Vinya Ariyaratne have been recognised as the Social Entrepreneur for the Year 2014. The award organised by the Schwab Foundation and the World Economic Forum recognised thirty seven social entrepreneurs working in health, education, employment, and the environment operating in over 20 countries. These individuals and ...
As the flood water is receding now in Kollonnawa and Wellampitiya area in Colombo, Sarvodaya organises Medical Camps and home cleaning campaigns to assist the return of the flood affected people back to their homes. Sarvodaya is planning to mobilise at least 3-4 15-member volunteer teams tomorrow, and following equipment and items are requested from the well-wishers and supporters to ...
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The following is the brief update of the Sarvodaya Flood Relief Operations as at 31st May 2016. Geographic focus • Mahabudgamuwa, and Kudabudgamuwa GNs, in Kollonnawa Div. SD in Colombo district • Brandiawatta in Wellampitiya GN, in Kollonnawa Div. SD in Colombo district • Pahathgama GN, Hanwella Town GN in Hanwella Div. SD in Colombo district • Aranayaka GN, in ...
Suwodaya ‘awakening the health’ is the new program area developed by the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement of Sri Lanka to facilitate and promote community-based approached in Covid-19 prevention, management and Recovery. The progress of the first year of the initiative can be accessed here.
Parallel to the 23rd Commonwealth Heads Of Governments Meeting (CHOGM), the Commonwealth People’s Forum (CPF) 2013 successfully ended in Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka. Sarvodaya, as one of the local hosts of the CPF, played important role in making the event a success hand-in-hand with the Sri Lankan Government counterpart, the CHOGM-CPF Secretariat headed by Dr. Lalith Chandradasa, and other Non-Governmental Organization ...
E-Booklet : Collected virtual tributes and reflections from the companions of Late Mr Chamindha Rajakaruna Virtual Tribute to Late Chamindha RajakarunaDownload
Registration is now open for the Metta Convention 2014, taking place from 27th – 29th June in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Register before the 15th March 2014 to be eligible for the Early bird offers. For more information please visit www.mettaconvention.org
Island wide Sarvodaya Relief Teams are presently engaged in flood relief work in several flood affected districts under the coordination of Sarvodaya Emergency Response Unit. The operations and relief work so far include establishment of Sarvodaya Emergency Response Centre at Sarvodaya Headquarters, media partnership with Voice of Asia Media Network, distribution of water (200 5-Liter bottels) in Pahathgama in Hanwella, ...
14 April 2022A Statement by the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement on the Current State of Affairs Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement acknowledges the unprecedent challenges faced by our communities at this juncture of our beloved Country’s social and political trajectory. We welcome the genuine sincerity of our people and their motives to demonstrate peacefully and non-violently through all corners of Sri Lanka holding hands ...
Small and Mighty Grants Program once again invites proposals from all sectors, committed and organised Civil Society Organizations, local representatives of civil society, think-tanks, Non-Governmental Organizations, academic institutions and individuals. All grantees must have a non-profit status. Program Objective: To promote funding opportunities to smaller organizations and individuals with the capacity to lead and develop programs that may not have ...
Let’s extend our compassion to thousands of children, youth, women and elders living in homes/institutional care around the country. On the request of the Government of Sri Lanka, the “Civil Society Collective for COVID-19 Response” with the facilitation of Sarvodaya, is providing support to fulfill gaps in food, hygiene and medical needs of over 800 government and private Children’s Homes, ...
It is with profound sadness the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement announces the sudden demise of the Executive Director, Mr Chamindha Samantha Rajakaruna due to a sudden ailment in the United States of America during the early hours of this day 13 June 2022, Sri Lanka time. The Family and the Sarvodaya Movement will announce his funeral ceremony arrangements in due ...
THIS WEEK IN ASIA: In crisis-hit Sri Lanka, community kitchens are dishing out help to malnourished children. by Dimuthu Attanayake More than 6.2 million people from Sri Lanka are estimated to be moderately acute food insecureAs the food security situation deteriorated, private organisations conjured up ways to help With food and fuel prices soaring, protests on Sri Lanka’s streets and ...
Dear friends, As at 18th March 2020 (Wednesday) the identified COVID-19 cases in Sri Lanka has reached fifty (50), the highest cases reported within the first week of identification in the world. We believe the next two weeks could be critical to manage the situation, that could escalate due to the scores of Sri Lankan migrants who returned to the ...
“For the last 57 years, Sarvodaya works hand-in-hand with millions of deprived Sri Lankan population to end extreme poverty with its unique philosophy to create ‘no-poverty, no-affluence society’, based on the Buddhist way of living ‘the middle-path’ while believing in spiritual, moral, cultural, social, economic and political development in order to achieve sustainable development, fair to all. We also have ...