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Someone’s book can be another’s shoes
‘Read and Return’ is an initiative begun by 20-year-old Chamya Liyanage back in December 2019. An avid reader encouraged by her family particularly by her older sister when she was quite young, Chamya too wanted to inspire others to read as she noticed many people around her saying how they missed reading when they were [...]
Lanka’s two Diana Award winners spurred on to do more for peace
Two Sri Lankans were honoured with The Diana Award 2021 for their community service and volunteer efforts. On June 28, as the 2021 Virtual Diana Award Ceremony premiered on YouTube, Anojitha Sivaskaran and Janith Prabashwara Perera were in high company, with Britain’s Prince Harry, judges and board members of the Diana Award and other award [...]
Guiding Little Friends and Guides with disabilities
The Sri Lanka Girl Guides Association (SLGGA), was initiated in 1917 at Girls’ High School Kandy and just seven years later, in 1924, the SLGGA expanded to involve girls and young women who were hearing and sight impaired. This resulted in the formation of the Branch for the Handicapped. Today the branch has over 500 [...]