Mirror Magazine
Young thoughts to shape the future
While the World Conference on Youth (WCY) has drawn to a close it will be remembered as the largest platform attracting young people from around the world to meet and consult on the Post 2015 Development Agenda, eventually culminating in the Colombo Declaration on Youth. Here the Mirror Magazine speaks to youth delegates Anisha Niyas [...]
Night of old fashioned rock music
Classic Rock night returns on May 24 at La Fiesta, fittingly titled Classic Rock at El Rancho. With a line-up of musicians including Angel Down, Prabodhya and Chathurika Fernando, Sam Dayaratne and Ravin David. “I think the cool thing about the line-up this time around is that we’re all very, very different musicians,” says Lasith [...]
Becoming a change maker
This avurudu holidays I had the privilege of going to an area I had wanted to go for some time. It’s the Wilpattu national park. I was always fascinated by how the culture and social norms in our country vary so much in rural areas even though we are such a tiny country. A person [...]
Educating youngsters on human rights
The South Asia Summit on Youth and Human Rights 2014 took place recently at the Nelum Pokuna Mahinda Rajapakse theatre. This was the second South Asia regional summit and one of five regional summits that was held around the world as part of the World Educational Tour for Peace 2014 covering from regions spanning [...]
