Education

This was our major project of 2020. We helped create a Computer Centre and Computer and Language Training at the Carmel Academy. The Apostolic Carmel Academy is a Teaching Facility for young girls created by the Convent of Our lady of Lanka in Acthuvely (near Jaffna in the North of Sri Lanka). They asked for our help to create this facility. We made three donations totalling £3,428:  

SLCF has taken an initiative to sponsor the pre school children of Uthayam, Badulla Sri Lanka in obtaining learning materials

SLCF has partered with a local IT partner in Sri Lanka to enable smart classrooms, for schools in Sri Lanka who are in much need of IT resources like computers, and softwares to enable their digital education.

The development of the first dedicated, modern Primary School in Mannar in North West Sri Lanka is a project we have been involved with since 2015. During this period we contributed £2,762, This was done in four payments all for building materials

SLCF has taken an initiative to support by helping to set up a computer support and computer courses for St.Mary’s college Trincomalee. 

SLCF with the support of BQu Services provided the resources, support and connectivity to support online learning.

Matala Council has 10 Montessori Schools with 300 children educated free of charge. These schools were closed due to COVID. They requested educational material to enable these disadvantaged children to study and do work at home. Each child's pack was LKR 1,000 (about £4) and include a book, a scrapbook, a binder, scissors, pencils, a ruler, an eraser, and other small items.

Project objective – Provided additional tuition support for less privileges A/L’s school going children

Project budget – Rs. 1 Lakh

Project Benefits – University entry and enhanced business opportunities

SLCF provided funds to support a school in Dehi Owita to have their own stage curtain.

  • Project objective – To support computer training courses and bridge the digital disparities between the communities
  • Project budget – Rs. 80,000
  • Project Benefits – To bridge the gap in education and provide equal online access to under privileges students, to drive innovation and entrepreneurship, to help students to navigate digital learning platforms and finally to enhance business opportunities

Location

Sri Lanka Children Foundation 27,
Lindfield Gardens,
London NW3 6PX

Contact us

+44 207 193 1917
info@srilankanchildrenfoundation.org
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