Sri Lanka Red Cross Society & Uber Sri Lanka Provide Humanitarian Assistance to Cyclone Ditwah-Affected Families in Colombo

Posted on Friday, August 14th, 2026

The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society, in partnership with Uber Sri Lanka, has distributed dry ration packs to families affected by Cyclone Ditwah in the Colombo District, providing essential humanitarian assistance to communities impacted by the disaster.

As part of the partnership, 3,500 dry ration packs are being distributed among affected communities across the Colombo District. The humanitarian assistance, valued at USD 100,000, aims to support vulnerable families and help meet their immediate food and household needs during the recovery period.

The distribution is being carried out to ensure that assistance reaches communities most affected by the disaster. The remaining dry ration packs will be distributed across the Colombo District over the coming days, providing timely support to families in need.

The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society expresses its sincere appreciation to Uber Sri Lanka for its continued commitment to supporting communities affected by disasters and crises. The partnership reflects the importance of collaboration between humanitarian organizations and the private sector in strengthening disaster response and providing meaningful assistance to vulnerable communities.

Through this continued partnership, SLRCS and Uber Sri Lanka are contributing towards the recovery and resilience of communities affected by Cyclone Ditwah, helping families access essential support during a challenging period.