Malnutrition bloats in schoolchildren
Ceylon Teachers Union has said that 28 per cent of the children between five and 19 years of age in Anuradhapura District and 27 per cent of the schoolchildren in…
Medicine for the CKD patients.
The MO- CKD, Padavi Sripura hospital has written to us, saying that they were facing challenges in maintaining an adequate supply of medicines for their patients, and that they are…
Popularising compost among young farmers
Karuna Trust started two compost production units in Welioya and Maththaka targeted towards two groups of young famers. They were provided with two crushing machines manufactured by Jinasena & Company.…
Introducing computer technology to rural villages
There is a lacuna in computer literacy among students in rural schools. There is no government sponsored program to provide computers to all rural schools. Rural schools lag behind in…
Addressing malnourishment among pregnant and lactating mothers
According to surveys conducted by State and UN Agencies there appears to be an alarming increase in the rate of malnutrition among children, pregnant and lactating mothers in Sri Lanka.…
Home for the Homeless
This turned out to be a highly successful project enabling Karuna Trust to build 15 houses for extremely poor families in 2023. 13 houses were built in Padaviya in Anuradhapura…
School Provisions for Needy Students
In January 2023 we provided school provisions and a pair of shoes to 2,000 needy students and in January 2024 we expanded the program to cover 3,210 needy students. The…
Student Scholarship Program
We expanded the ongoing scholarship program by adding 150 new students to the program with effect from 01st January 2024. It is not merely a scholarship program but a leadership…
Providing school provisions to needy children
Sri Lanka is currently experiencing the worst economic crisis in its history. As a result, families in lower economic strata of society have been driven to sheer poverty. While hunger…
Undernutrition During the Pregnancy is an Important Public Health Problem in Sri Lanka
According to the data from the Ministry of Health, the economic crisis in Sri Lanka has exacerbate that 1 in 7 women have already reported to be malnourished during pregnancy…
Homes for the Homeless
In 2022, we constructed five houses for the homeless, but in the first six months of 2023 we were able to complete the construction of six houses and three are…
How We Celebrated 20th Anniversary
Considering the present economic climate in the country that had worsened the economic situation of poor families, we decided to celebrate 20th anniversary on 12th March 2023 by making available…
Miscellaneous donation
Miscellaneous donation Donated a sewing machine to a widow with three children for her to do a self- employment. Also donated a hearing aid to a school boy from a…
Eye care – Cataract surgeries
Eye Care Since 2015 we are involved in eye care activities. We have exceeded the ten thousandth free cataract surgery on the 21st August 2022. Many merits for those who…
Vocational training for school leavers
We are training 20 female school leave in graphic designing and 10 school leavers in IT technology. [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id="63" gal_title="VOCATIONAL_TRAINING"]
Inflation relief work
Donating medicine to Apecsha Hospital ( cancer) in Maharagama and cataract lenses to Kahawatta Base Hospital. [Best_Wordpress_Gallery id="60" gal_title="inflation_relief_work_1"]
Our COVID 19 Relief Work
For the third time in this year, we start giving dry ration on the 31st August 2021 and with in three weeks we gave to 2000 families. Each parcel worth…
We build a new two story building for Viddyadharsha Junior School
15 the Mile Post, Boraluhena is a very remote village in Galle District. Viddyadharsha Junior School is the only school in this village where over 400 students are studying. This…
Donate new home for a poor family.
There is no better deed than providing a roof over their heads for a poor family. We build a house in Horana for a very innocent family with four girls.…
Donate eye care unit for Padaviya Hospital
Padaviya, Sri Pura, Jayanthipura, Gamunupura, Padaviya Parakkramapura, Sinhapura, Welioya, and Ethawetunuwewa are a few of the villages in Anuradapura District, bordering Eastern Province. Under the colonization scheme of late Mr.…
Help a Child to See
Under the “Help a Child to See” project, we held two vision screening programs in Galewela and Naula Educational Zones, under the supervision of the two Zonal Directors. We did…
Eye Care Service
From 1st January to 17th March 2020 we have done 603 cataract surgeries. From there onwards we ware not able to do any surgeries due to COVID 19 pandemic. In…
Donation of Eye Care Equipment
Following the suspension of the operations of Karuna Community Eye Center at Maharagama, the board of trustees chaired by Mr.Mahinda Karunaratna decided to donate all eye care equipment used by…
Donation to the Tawalama Vidyaraja Maha Vidyalaya
We donated six wash basins to Tawalama Maha Vidyalaya (which can be used without hand touch) which is to be used by children when they are back at school after…
