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Livelihood Support to Poor Families, Ambalpuram, Mullaitivu – July 09, 2023

Some recent sponsorships by Manitha Neyam Trust, enabled by the generous donations and support! Manitha Neyam Trust sponsored a tubewell facility for an underprivileged family in Ambalpuram, Mullaitivu. The family thanked the Trust and the donors for the donation, and they are happy as their fight to get clean drinking water comes to an end thanks to the MNT. Manitha...

Water for School Children, Naranthanai, Jaffna – June 26, 2023

Naranthanai is a small rural village in the Jaffna District. Its school has classes up to grade 11. Their running water system is many years old and has not been functioning well for some time. If that wasn’t enough of a challenge, the water pump that was located in a separate building was stolen a year ago, so...

Medical Camp at Sakthi Illam, Ratmalana – June 14, 2023

Recently Hindu Medical Student Union organized a Medical Camp at Sakthi Illam, where more than 25 medical students participated in the camp and spent their entire day with the children at the Illam. During the camp they conducted special programs such as dengue eradication, the importance of healthy, and nutritious food etc. They also conducted dental and medical screenings. Children at Sakthi...

Donation of School Stationary in Amparai District – May 29, 2023

Manitha Neyam Trust is always there to help students and schools as we strongly believe that education is a tremendous pathway to rising out of poverty. We strive to give “the passport to the future” to the much deserving students in lower socioeconomic areas in Sri Lanka.  To reduce the burden of extra costs, we covered school exercise books, uniforms, shoes, school...

Recent Visit to the Eastern Province – May 15, 2023

Recently, we were able to make a visit to the Eastern Province to see the progress being made by students, teachers, and staff at each of the IT Education centers. You can read about it and view more photos here: https://www.vcf.lk/blog45 We hope to make more frequent visits across the country to the many projects sites funded by our wonderful...

IT Education Empowerment Program,  Kathiraveli,, Batticaloa – April 26, 2023

In the effort to increase IT education focused on intellectual development and future job prospects, another computer lab was inaugurated Kathiraveli in Batticaloa district. The project was executed through the Hindu Youth Council and funded by the Manitha Neyam Trust Youth Wing.  40 students have been identified for the training program, and we predict more children will get be able to benefit in...