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Virtusa supports schools in Gampaha District


During a presentation

Virtusa Corporation, a global information technology (IT) services, recently facilitated setting up IT laboratories for the children of Halpe Ekanayake Kanishta.Vidyalaya, Dorowwa Maha Vidyalaya and Mirigama Dudley Senanayaka Aadarsha Maha Vidyalaya as a part of its CSR initiative “Digital Reach”.
Under this project, the company provides schools with computer laboratories as well as necessary text books and material. In addition, Virtusa offers training for selected teachers, which will not only help further their studies but also benefit the future of Sri Lanka.

Farzana Khan, Manager - Marketing and Corporate Communications Virtusa Corporation, said, “As part of our Digital Reach Initiative, we are glad to set up these IT labs. This effort will help drive interest and curiosity amongst school age children and further their interest in IT.”


 
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