Daya Niwasa New Year Lunch

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] We cannot do great things on this Earth, only small things with great love. To end the year 2019, the Rotaract Club of Kandy donated dry rations for the New Year Lunch with the sponsorship of Rtn. John Baskaran and family to Kandy Daya Niwasa on the 31st of December 2019 at 11.30 am. We also spent some time with the disable kids and elders at the orphanage and

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Christmas Lunch at Daya Niwasa (Dry Ration Donation)

This is one of the annual Community service projects carried out by the Rotaract Club of Kandy with the aim of celebrating the spirit of Christmas with the needy. Dry rations needed for the Christmas day lunch was donated by us to the Daya Niwasa which is a center for differently abled children and elders, situated in Kandy. This year this project was carried out on the 24th of December

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Christmas Carols

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The best classroom in the world is at the feet of an elderly person. Andy Rooney We, the Rotaract Club of Kandy were extremely glad to celebrate Christmas with the elders of the “Mahaiyawa   elders’ home”, during our annual Christmas Carols project. We were joined by the Interact clubs of Trinity College and Mahamaya Girls’ College. The project was held on 18th December 2019, at Mahaiyawa Elders Home.   The

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Thalassemia workshop and blood testing- Phase 02

The Thalassemia eradication program is one of the signature projects of the Rotaract club of Kandy. This year we conducted the program in three phases. The Second phase, “Thalassemia workshop and blood testing” was held on the 14th of December 2019. The main objective of the project was to educate the club members on Thalassemia so that each one of us could spread awareness and eradicate Thalassemia from the society.

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Dry rations donation to ‘Sarana Sevana’ Elders’ home

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]“To forget the elderly is to ignore the wisdom of the years.”  – Donald Laird   On the 29th of September 2019, we paid a visit to the Sarana sevana Elders’ home in Mawilmada in order to signify the importance of the “International Elders’ Day” celebrated on the 01st of October. We had some dry rations collected to hand out to the home and we decided on spending a couple

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Hopes of Paradise

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ‘Hopes of Paradise’ an annual signature project of Rotaract Club of Kandy, was held on the 06th of October 2019, in celebration of the “World Children’s day” under the avenue of Community Service.  The project was mainly focused for the students of Grade 4 of Senarathwela Madya Maha Vidyalaya, Digana, who will be sitting for the Grade 5 scholarship examination next year. The objective of the project was to

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Donation of Footballs

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We make a life by what we give therefore the Rotaract Club of Kandy donated 08 footballs to Sunrise Sports Club Kandy, Madimalanka Sports Club, Gurudeniya Sports Club Kandy and CP/K/Gampola Bauddha Maha Vidiyalaya on the 08th of September 2019 at Kandy YMCA with sponsorship of Mr. K. Aruleswaran from the United Kingdom as per the request made by us. PP.Rtn. John Baskaran and Rtn. Yohanka Jayasuriya graced the event.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][apress_photo_gallery

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You are a HERO

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Donating blood is a vital way to help save lives. Blood donation affects more lives than some are aware of, it may have helped your family, friends, or neighbors; it is a subject everyone should be concerned about. All lives matter and we must therefore put in the effort required to ensure that we try and save lives of the needed. While others focus on the number of pints ,we

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Nip it from the bud

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Dengue is the most significant mosquito-borne disease in Sri Lanka which reports thousands of cases every year. In recent cases of Dengue, the most affected areas include main cities such as Colombo, Galle, Jaffna, Kandy, Kalutara and Gampaha. Risk of Dengue exists throughout the country and transmission occurs year-round. From January to June 2018 health authorities have reported approximately 25,000 dengue fever cases making the total for the year more

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Vibes of Perahera

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Kandy Esala Perahera (the Sri Dalada Perahara procession of Kandy) also known as The Festival of the Tooth is a festival held every year in Kandy,Sri Lanka. This historical procession is held annually to pay homage to the Sacred Tooth Relic of Lord Buddha, which is housed at the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy. “Vibes of Perahera” is a project carried out annually in the historical city of Kandy,

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