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March 28, 2024

British Council in collaboration with ChildFund Sri Lanka, recently concluded an exciting competition to celebrate the achievements of local Sri Lankan women in their communities. The She-roes role model competition encouraged Sri Lankan girls to recognise and celebrate the achievements of local female role models, nurturing appreciation for the remarkable women in their communities. Tailored […]

September 29, 2022

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The long-drawn COVID-19 pandemic resulted in multiple school closures as well as prolonged social isolation of children and youth who were exposed to many risks including mental health challenges. The ongoing socio-economic instability has added to this strain. As a means of mitigating these risks, John Keells Foundation together with ChildFund Sri […]

September 9, 2022

ChildFund Sri Lanka celebrated International Youth Day 2022 on 12th and 13th of August with its youth advocacy collective – Alliance of Youth to End Violence Against Children’ (AYEVAC). “Intergenerational solidarity: creating a world for all ages” was the theme at the thought-provoking two-day youth gathering. The district coordinators representing all 25 […]

April 28, 2022

28th April 2022: ChildFund Sri Lanka conducted a leadership training camp for ‘Alliance of Youth to End Violence Against Children’ (AYEVAC) recently in Dambulla. The youth movement – ‘AYEVAC’ is an independent movement, founded in 2018, AYEVAC was initially mobilized in 10 districts where ChildFund Sri Lanka was present. With ChildFund […]

March 22, 2022

21st March 2022: Helping students gain a strong foundation during their primary schooling, ChildFund Sri Lanka (CFSL) adapted a concept by International Literacy Association (ILA). The concept of ‘Active Teaching and Learning Approaches in Schools’ (ATLAS) for primary school children were developed and tested in different contexts. The proven concept was […]

December 21, 2021

International Development Organizations are recognized for their long-term commitment to development efforts, ability to deliver and drive practical interventions, promote community participation, build grass-roots institutions and make lasting impacts. Discussing the distinctive competences and innovative programs non-profit organizations offer in the development process, ChildFund Sri Lanka organized an insightful forum recently titled ‘Rebuilding the […]

December 15, 2021

Towards its ongoing commitment to transformative Water, Sanitation and Health (WASH) interventions, ChildFund Sri Lanka has successfully concluded a two-year project ensuring water and sanitation facilities in schools and communities in the Vavunativu Divisional Secretariat in the Batticaloa District. For communities in the area, the scarcity of water for drinking and washing was a […]

Celebrating and rewarding local Sri Lankan women role models

John Keells Foundation collaborates with ChildFund in the Post-Pandemic Development of Social and Emotional Skills of Youth of Colombo 02

ChildFund celebrate International Youth Day with Youth Advocates

ChildFund facilitates youth to become child protection advocates to end violence against Children

ChildFund Sri Lanka promotes Active Teaching and Learning Approaches in Central Province Schools

The important role of Development Organizations as powerful facilitators and catalysts in bringing change

ChildFund Sri Lanka transforms lives of communities in Batticaloa with water and sanitation facilities