ONGOING PROJECTS

Feeding Ceylon

WHAT IS THIS PROJECT ABOUT?
Through this ongoing program, efforts are made to address food insecurity by providing nutritious meals to individuals and families facing hunger. By distributing meals through community centers, schools, and outreach programs, the initiative aims to alleviate hunger and promote food security across the nation.

Free Books and School Supplies

WHAT IS THIS PROJECT ABOUT?
This initiative aims to provide essential educational resources such as books, stationery, and school supplies to students in underprivileged communities. By ensuring that students have access to these resources, the program seeks to support their academic endeavors and promote educational equity.

Sport Items Donation

WHAT IS THIS PROJECT ABOUT?
This ongoing initiative aims to promote physical fitness, teamwork, and recreational activities among individuals and communities by donating sports equipment and gear. Through partnerships with local schools, sports clubs, and community organizations, a wide range of sports items such as balls, bats, rackets, uniforms, and training gear are distributed to encourage active participation in sports and outdoor activities. By providing access to sports equipment, the initiative aims to enhance the overall health and well-being of individuals, foster a spirit of sportsmanship, and create opportunities for skill development and social interaction. Additionally, the initiative may include sports clinics, coaching sessions, and tournaments to further engage and empower participants in sports and physical activities.

Umandawa Elderly Divisaru Program

WHAT IS THIS PROJECT ABOUT?
This program offers support and assistance to elderly individuals, providing them with access to essential services and resources. From healthcare and social activities to economic opportunities and community engagement, the program aims to enhance the well-being and quality of life of elderly members of the community.

Rehabilitation Program for Drug Addicts

WHAT IS THIS PROJECT ABOUT?
This ongoing program focuses on providing comprehensive support and rehabilitation services to individuals struggling with drug addiction. Through counseling, therapy, vocational training, and community support, the program aims to help individuals overcome addiction and reintegrate into society as productive and healthy members.

Creation of Umandawa Retirement Village

WHAT IS THIS PROJECT ABOUT?
The ongoing creation of a retirement village aims to provide elderly individuals with a supportive and enriching environment to enjoy their retirement years. The village will offer a range of amenities and services tailored to the needs of seniors, including healthcare facilities, recreational activities, and social support networks.

Annual Scholarship Program

WHAT IS THIS PROJECT ABOUT?
Through this ongoing program, scholarships are awarded to deserving students to support their academic pursuits. The scholarships cover tuition fees, books, and other educational expenses, enabling students to access quality education and pursue their academic goals.

Free Clean Drinking Water

WHAT IS THIS PROJECT ABOUT?
This ongoing project focuses on providing access to clean and safe drinking water to communities facing water scarcity. By installing water purification systems, drilling boreholes, and implementing water conservation measures, the project aims to improve public health and sanitation standards.

Promotion of Healthy Lifestyles

WHAT IS THIS PROJECT ABOUT?
Through ongoing awareness campaigns and educational programs, this initiative aims to promote healthy lifestyle choices and behaviors among individuals and communities. From nutrition and exercise to stress management and mental health, the program seeks to empower individuals to make informed decisions about their health and well-being.

Leadership Training Programs

WHAT IS THIS PROJECT ABOUT?
Ongoing leadership training programs are conducted to develop and enhance leadership skills among participants. Through workshops, seminars, and practical exercises, participants learn essential leadership qualities such as communication, decision-making, and teamwork, empowering them to lead with confidence and competence.

Basic Discipline Training Programs

WHAT IS THIS PROJECT ABOUT?
These ongoing programs focus on instilling basic discipline and character-building skills among school children. Through interactive sessions and activities, students learn important values such as respect, responsibility, and self-discipline, laying the foundation for academic success and personal development.

Job Opportunities and Organic Product

WHAT IS THIS PROJECT ABOUT?
This ongoing initiative aims to create employment opportunities while promoting organic farming practices. By supporting local farmers and artisans, the project fosters economic growth and sustainability. Through training programs and financial support, individuals are empowered to cultivate organic products and contribute to the green economy. The project not only provides job opportunities but also promotes environmental stewardship and healthy living.

Support for New Entrepreneurs

WHAT IS THIS PROJECT ABOUT?
This ongoing program provides mentorship, resources, and financial assistance to aspiring entrepreneurs. Through workshops, networking events, and one-on-one coaching sessions, participants receive guidance on business development, marketing strategies, and financial management. By nurturing innovation and entrepreneurship, the program stimulates economic growth and empowers individuals to pursue their business ventures successfully.

Free Eyeglasses Distribution Program

WHAT IS THIS PROJECT ABOUT?
This ongoing program addresses vision impairment by providing free eyeglasses to individuals in need. Through vision screenings and assessments, eligible participants receive custom-fitted eyeglasses tailored to their prescription. By improving vision and visual comfort, the program enhances individuals' quality of life and enables them to fully participate in daily activities. Additionally, the program raises awareness about the importance of eye health and regular vision screenings within the community.

How it all began...

For more than a decade, the Sangha, led by most Venerable Siri Samanthabhadra Arahath Thero, has provided invaluable service to the country and society through Siri Sadaham Monastery. Siri Sadaham Monastery is located in Colombo, Bellanthara.
They have expanded the initiative to Umandawa to reach out to more people with the message of eternal joy and peace.

Contact Information

+94 775 440 888
+94 766 730 630
info@umandawa.com
www.umandawa.com

Umandawa Maha Vihara Ashramya,
9th post,Alipallama,
Madahapola,Kurunagala,
Sri Lanka.

 

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