Daraz MD Rakhil Fernando appointed Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka Goodwill Ambassador
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Ms. Manjula Mathews, President of the Board of Directors of Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka (left) and Yu Hwa Li, National Director of Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka (right) present Rakhil Fernando, Managing Director of Daraz with the Goodwill Ambassador Certificate.
Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka, an international non-profit organisation, recently appointed Rakhil Fernando, Managing Director of Daraz as its Goodwill Ambassador.
“Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka is no stranger to Mr. Rakhil Fernando and Daraz, as it has been an active charity partner on Daraz Cares, the CSR arm of Sri Lanka’s largest online marketplace,” Daraz said in a media release. With a mission “to bring people together to build homes, communities and hope”, Habitat for Humanity has dedicated its efforts and resources to building a world where everyone has a decent place to live.
Speaking at the event, Mr. Fernando commented, “I am honoured to be taking up the role of Goodwill Ambassador of Habitat for Humanity Sri Lanka, and thereby actively promoting their vision and mission of creating a better society. Our association through Daraz Cares has been effective in channeling worthy contributions to the organisation’s efforts, and we will continue to drive this more effectively with this partnership, leveraging on our position as a business leader in e-commerce.”