Celebrated International Literacy Day with a special guest author Ameena Hussein. Ameena shared her experiences that went into researching her best-selling book, “Chasing Tall Tales and Mystics: Ibn Battuta in Sri Lanka”. Food and fellowship were enjoyed by all after Ameena’s riveting lecture.
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Women empowerment
Sponsored 12 ladies from WIN Her Jaffna to empower them through an 8 week course of a sewing programme at Singer Academy. Inner Wheel Club of Jaffna supported to coordinate this project.
English language lessons
Initiated the project to read and teach English two days a week to the children of St. Martin’s Creche Thimbirigasyaya.
Book donation
In celebration of World Literacy Day, 100 English and Sinhala books from various genres, including fiction, non-fiction, literature and educational texts which were gifted by the Asia Foundation were donated by the Inner Wheel Club of Colombo to Rajagaha Ela Junior School in Pallapitiya, Gampola.
Donation of bicycles
Donated six bicycles to students in Poonakaryn, Killinochi to encourage them to continue their education in these areas as they face transport issues in the villages they live in.
Joint tree planting project
Participated in the tree planting project done jointly by the Inner Wheel District 322 and Inner Wheel Clubs of the Philippines, Inc. The fruit trees planted will be gifted to homes for seniors and orphanages.
Cleanliness and good sanitation in school
Inner Wheel Club of Colombo and the INNER WHEEL CLUB OF SINGAPORE WEST partnered together in the centennial year of Inner Wheel to provide sanitation and hygiene by donating the Girls toilets at the Pahala Mattala Primary School in Lunugumvehera, Hambantota .The rural school is located on the perimeters of the Lunugumvehera national park and…