Category: Community Service

  • Start small. Think BIG. Hustle Hard!

    Start small. Think BIG. Hustle Hard!

    After the pandemic arose in Sri Lanka, many small business owners faced many downfalls in surviving through the crisis. The mentality and attitudes of such citizens were affected gravely and finding the motivation amidst such tough times is difficult. Even Though it seemed that the country was getting back to normal, with the recent updates

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  • ~Help Her Raise 2.0 ~     Appreciating her the Creator of life🤰

    ~Help Her Raise 2.0 ~ Appreciating her the Creator of life🤰

    Rotaract SLIIT initiative “Help Her Raise 2.0” in collaboration with the Rotary club of Battaramulla is a project where expectant mothers are encouraged and supported. One phase of the project was successfully concluded on the 14th of July 2020 at the Dambulla Base hospital. Despite all the difficulties due to the current Pandemic situation prevailing

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  • Light up their world 2.0 – Phase 02

    Light up their world 2.0 – Phase 02

    Shaping their lives for a better tomorrow ♥  By now a lot of you must be familiar with the project Light up their world 2.0. But for those of you who don’t know, this is a signature community service initiative by the Rotaract Club of SLIIT, where volunteers teach English and Mathematics to 27 girls

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  • Actions speak louder than words!

    Actions speak louder than words!

    Say NO to Dengue! It’s a wrap Sri Lanka loses many lives due to the lack of awareness and irresponsible acts of its citizens, when it comes to curbing diseases. One such disease is Dengue. The Rotaract club of SLIIT in collaboration with the Medical Officer of Health (MOH) Kaduwela, initiated  the project Say No

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  • Help Her Raise – Phase 01

    Help Her Raise – Phase 01

    Donation of maternity hospital bags~ Support from us to the expectant mothers Sri Lanka being a developing country boast of having the lowest infant mortality rate (nearly 8 per 1000 live births) in South Asia. The reason for having such low infant mortality rate is the availability of mother care & child care advice along with

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  • One Hand Can Heal Another 5.0

    One Hand Can Heal Another 5.0

    When it rains, look for rainbows. When it’s dark, look for stars. It may be hard to find your silver lining during a hardship, but it’s there. If you look for it, you will find it. A little kiddo was lying on his bed; he sees the stars made with glitter hanging over his bed.

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  • Going Beyond the Trend

    Going Beyond the Trend

    Street art was a major trend seen all around our island in the recent past. Every corner of sidewalk walls and bridges started covering with graffiti done by the youth of Sri Lanka. Each and everyone contributed in any way to make the country beautiful. It was a very nice thing to witness, young people

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  • Wellness Screening: Watering our flower buds

    Wellness Screening: Watering our flower buds

    ”Every child is a different kind of flower and all together make this world a beautiful garden!”🌸 What is this new episode of the project ‘Light up their world 2.0’?🤔 Since we do not forget to commemorate special days with the little souls at Morawinna Balika Child Development & Probation Center. Let’s see, what we

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  • Independence Day Celebration

    Independence Day Celebration

    “May the sun bestow light brightest upon my motherland!”🇱🇰 Sri Lanka celebrates its 72 years as an independent republic. On 4th of February in 1948, the island state in the Indian Ocean declared its sovereignty from Great Britain. The greatest celebrations for Sri Lankan National Day happen in the capital city of Colombo. Sri Lankans

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  • Feed a Stray 4.2

    Feed a Stray 4.2

    “It’s painful to stay hungry and not being able to speak….” All of us are very lucky to feel the warmth, good care, tasty food, comfy shelters and every other cozy thing. But less fortunate stray animals don’t have any of these and they can’t even say it loud when they feel cold or hungry.

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  • Pongal Celebration -Pongal lights to enlighten their lives!

    Pongal Celebration -Pongal lights to enlighten their lives!

    Have you celebrated Pongal before? If not check out how the kids at Morawinna Balika Child Development Center celebrated this Pongal! Pongal lights to enlighten their lives! As we continue the prominent project “Light up their world 2.0” by the Rotaract Club of SLIIT, we planned to celebrate the Pongal festival with the lovely kids

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  • Before I die 2.0

    Before I die 2.0

    “26th of December…” It is actually the Christmas Season and more specifically the date after the birth of the Jesus Christ, which is one of the happiest seasons of the year. But what would it mean to emphasize on a project called “Before I die”? The Tsunami struck on 26th of December 2004 as a

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  • Christmas Carols – Carols of the Angels

    Christmas Carols – Carols of the Angels

    Did you know that pretty little flower buds too sing Christmas carols? Kids are believed to be the hands by which we take hold of the Heaven. Such kids should be protected and nourished with knowledge, skills and values. Therefore, as the continuation of the award winning project “Light up their world” the Rotaract club

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  • Sri Pada Cleaning Trek 2.0🌄

    Sri Pada Cleaning Trek 2.0🌄

    Started in the year 2014, it is my usual way to welcome the dawn of the new year by climbing the sacred Sri Pada mountain. In the memory lane from past to present, it is clearly and continuously observed that the natural environment around the Sri Pada mountain and the forest reserve is getting polluted

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  • Christmas for Everyone 🎅 🎁

    Christmas for Everyone 🎅 🎁

    Christmas is a festival of joy and happiness for everyone despite their religions, races and geographical boundaries. It is the season to spread love and kindness among everyone. So just like the last Christmas, this time too the Rotaract Club of SLIIT made a great effort to bring smiles to the less fortunate kids around Colombo area.

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