January 18, 2024
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Sarvodaya – a leading grassroots organization, is partnering with Hatch – Sri Lanka’s largest Innovation & Entrepreneurship development organization, to launch the “GoviLab” AgriTech Accelerator. This is an integral part of Sri Lanka’s Inclusive Digital Agriculture Transformation (IDAT) strategy, a one-of-a-kind national initiative brought about by the collaborative efforts of the Government of Sri Lanka […]

December 5, 2023
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2min
      Joins groundbreaking initiative by IFC, Australian Government and Sarvodaya The Commercial Bank of Ceylon recently joined the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Government of Australia and Sarvodaya to open an Early Childhood Development Centre in Batticaloa, set up under a project supported by the Bank. The St. Mary’s Montessori House of Children […]

March 14, 2023
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      Colombo, Sri Lanka, March 14, 2023—To help meet demand for quality childcare services among employed parents in the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka, the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Commercial Bank of Ceylon (CBC) and Sarvodaya have joined forces to establish early childhood development centers in the area. It’s an innovative move with […]

February 13, 2023
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      Colombo, Sri Lanka, February 2023: To support and inspire the future generation of Sri Lanka amidst the ongoing economic crisis, Diversified Sri Lankan conglomerate Sunshine Holdings recently partnered with ‘Light a Future’, an initiative by Sarvodaya with the partnership of Atlas, Sri Lanka’s leading learning brand. The official signing of the partnership took […]

January 5, 2022
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  In an effort to facilitate opportunities for Sri Lankan female-led entrepreneurship, globally diversified conglomerate Expolanka partnered with Sarvodaya to launch the ‘Sabrina Yusoof Women’s Empowerment Initiative. The project primarily aims to fund low-income female entrepreneurs to establish and enhance their own business ventures, enabling more Sri Lankan women to gain financial independence, by generating […]

December 4, 2021
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  Program will help kids be safe, confident explorers of the online world  and provide parents and teachers with tools to guide the children  Sarvodaya-Fusion, the ICT for Development arm of Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement, is working with Google to bring  the ‘Be Internet Awesome’ programme to Sri Lanka. Be Internet Awesome is Google’s free program designed […]

November 25, 2021
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      COLOMBO, 16 November 2021 – Meta and Sarvodaya-Fusion’s IT Yahamaga Program launches a new phase of “We Think Digital” digital literacy training in Sri Lanka COLOMBO, 11 November 2021 – Meta partners with Sarvodaya-Fusion’s “IT යහමග” Program, to launch a new phase of digital skills training program to equip Sri Lankans with […]


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