03/04/2013 – The Sudhdhodhana Maha Maya Maha Perehera took place on the 27th, 28th, 29th and the 30th of March 2013 in the Pannipitiya Dewuramwera Temple. Being one of the major activities conducted by the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society, Colombo Branch the branch provided 30 numbers of First Aiders from the Junior Red Cross
22/03/2013 – The Integrated Capacity Development Programme is running under the Organization Development Project of Sri Lanka Red Cross Society since April 2012 up to now at the Monaragala branch by the funding support of Canadian Red Cross. The branch has conducted many activities at the project area to enhance the capacities of the units
The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society Mullaitivu Branch has conducted the fourth junior first aid training programme in February with the approval of Zonal department of education in the following schools. Mu/ Alambil RCTMS Mu/ Mullaitivu RCTMS Mu/ Chemmalai MV Mu/ Vedduwaikkal GTMS This progamme was organized in order to promote the FA Knowledge among
16/03/2013 – The Sri Lanka Red Cross (SLRCS) Ampara Branch moved to a new building under the auspices of the President of SLRCS Jagath Abeysinghe and the Secretary of Parliamentary Affairs to the President of Sri Lanka, Kumarasiri Hettige. The new building consists of 3 story’s, furbished with a hall, administrative block, and a store
18/03/2013 – Himidurawa, Ampara – The sun started to rise on Saturday the 16th bringing new hopes and dreams to a special family in rural Ampara in the Eastern shores of Sri Lanka. That day Dilshani Lakmali, who’s 15 years old got up early and got dressed not to go to school. School was closed
11/03/2013 – Gampaha, Sri Lanka – As s social responsibility and with the sole intention of increasing professional awareness and assisting to fill in the gaps of knowledge on professional preparedness for safety and health and emergency response in beauty salon industry Sri Lanka Red Cross Society – Gampaha Branch has been implementing an awareness
07/03/2013 – The Puttalam branch of the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) conducted a workshop for over 60 villagers in Walahena, Chilaw. The community awareness programme was aimed to developing the knowledge of the villagers with regard to HIV/Aids and other STD’s and more importantly how they can safeguard themselves from these types of
07/02/2013 – Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka: The city Independence Day Celebrations for this year took place in the Nuwara Eliya district under the patronage of the Minister of Estate Affairs Muthusivalingam and also Minister Nimal Piyathissa recently. Students from schools in the district took part with various other individuals from the Government & Non Government
07/02/2013, Mullativu, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka Red Cross Society’s Mullaitivu Branch organized a shramadana activity on 29th of January 2013 at Kalamahal Vidyalayam, in Mulliyawalai, Mullaitivu. SLRCS Staffs, Volunteers and School students were participated in shramadana activity. The objective of this Shramadana was to clear the environment around the school thus helping the students
07/02/2013 – Puttalam, Sri Lanka: The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) with support from the International Federation of Red Cross & Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) handed over 10,000/- LKR to 200 families in the Puttalam district as support towards livelihood resumption for people affected from the recent severe drought. The President of SLRCS Jagath
