Recognising the importance of helping to strengthen children’s education and well-being, the SLT-MOBITEL Customer Club Kandy donated vital school supplies and engaged in renovation activities at the Wedaruwa Sri Rahula Primary Vidyalaya, Teldeniya recently.
The donation consists of school uniforms & school utensils for all students, a computer with a UPS, sports items, books for the school library, masks for all students, gifts for teachers and scholarships to talented children. The Club also renovated the school’s shrine room and established an environmental-friendly open-air classroom for the school.
Participating in this noble event were Rev. Anunayaka Wedaruve Upali Thero, Anuruddha Rathnayaka, GM- Central Province, Anuruddha Suriarachchi- GM Marketing Service, Mangala Bandaranayake-DGM Central Province, members of the Customer Club Kandy and other officials of SLT-MOBITEL.
In keeping its commitment to support children, the Customer Club Kandy, had previously donated an ICU bed to the Sirimavo Bandaranayake Specialized Children’s Hospital.
SLT-MOBITEL Customer Clubs were initiated in 2016, enabling the organisation to partner with loyal customers to carry out social responsibility projects. Among the many initiatives that have been conducted by the Clubs include contributing to uplifting education, supporting clean drinking water and sanitation projects and mitigation of climate change impact towards building a more sustainable future. Moreover, such projects help SLT-MOBITEL fulfil its commitments to the UN Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs).