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Nationwide Preparation Exam for O/L Students 2025 – March 24, 2025

Education is the foundation of a brighter future, and for many students in Sri Lanka, the Ordinary Level (O-Level) examination is a pivotal milestone shaping their academic and career paths. Understanding the challenges faced by underprivileged students, the Manitha Neyam Trust (MNT), in partnership with the Hindu Educational Society, took a meaningful step to support them by sponsoring a nationwide...

MNT’s Transformative Support for Communities in Vanni – March 03, 2025

MNT empowers vital humanitarian initiatives, supporting students from various schools and a disabled community member in Vanni’s most underserved regions. We have delivered critical assistance to severely neglected schools and provided an accessible restroom to a family with a disabled member. Incremental improvements like these add up to massive impact on these communities. This transformative work continues only through the extraordinary generosity...

Empowering Young Minds: MNT’s Commitment to Education in Hagalla Village, Upcountry – February 19, 2025

As part of Manitha Neyam Trust’s (MNT) unwavering commitment to improving the lives of children in rural and disadvantaged communities, fostering a culture of learning, and breaking the cycle of poverty through education, MNT has generously sponsored 48 fully equipped backpacks along with essential school supplies for the 2025 school year. This initiative benefits 48 deserving children from Hagalla village in the Knuckles region of Sri Lanka, many of whom...

Empowering Education Through Technology: Smart Classrooms across Vanni – February 10 , 2025

With the goal of fostering engagement in learning and teaching through modern technology, MNT has supported the installation of Smart Classrooms across three locations in the Vanni Area in December 2024. Oddusuddan Tamil Vidyalayam, Oddusuddan, Mullaitivu Keppapulavu Tamil School, Mulliyavalai, Mullaitivu Muzhankavil Tamil School, Muzhankavil, Kilinochchi These transformative skill development classrooms were generously funded and implemented by Manitha Neyam Trust and its donors, enabling students to leverage...

Computer Revolution in Every Village – January 31, 2025

Manitha Neyam Trust is proud to support a transformative initiative aimed at empowering rural young students through computer education.  Under the theme “Computer Revolution in Every Village,” this program provides essential digital skills to those who need them most, bridging the technology gap in underprivileged areas. Many students in rural communities have never had the opportunity to use a computer, despite...

Tube Wells for the Communities in Northern Sri Lanka – January 24, 2025

Water scarcity is a pervasive problem in the Northern region, especially made worse during the dry season.  Access to clean, fresh water is a human right, and unfortunately, there is no infrastructure in this region to provide water to communities readily.  Late last year, MNT funded the drilling of a tube well to meet the water needs of a disabled community in the village...