Blindness is a lack of vision. Globally, at least 2.2 billion people have near or distant vision impairment. Blind Walk is an annual global event dedicated to World Sight Day that took place on November 11, 2023, at the Art Gallery, Green Path, Colombo 3. It was organized by the Rotary Club of Colombo …
Path Finder 2023 was a panel discussion organized by the Professional Development Avenue and it was held on the 8th of November from 10 am onwards at the East wing auditorium. It aimed to give an idea of future job pathways for newcomers into the fields of accounting, finance, marketing, Human resource management, hospitality …
International Animal Rights Day, observed annually on December 10th, is a global rallying point for acknowledging and safeguarding the rights of all living beings coexisting on our shared planet. This significant day transcends borders, serving as a poignant reminder of the ethical responsibility humans bear toward the animal kingdom. The cornerstone of this observance …
Every year on November 25th, the world unites to observe the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This day serves as a reminder of the persistent challenges faced by women globally and highlights the importance of eradicating all forms of violence against them. Violence against women, in all its forms, inflicts …
November is considered “Lung Cancer Awareness Month” with the theme of “Education, Empowerment, and Eradication” for the year 2023. A white ribbon is normally used to represent Lung cancer awareness. The objective of Lung cancer awareness is to raise awareness and promote research into its cause, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, survivorship, and cure. You may …
October is known for more than just Halloween; it’s also the time to celebrate Black Cat Awareness Month. These enigmatic and often misunderstood creatures take center stage during this period. Let’s delve into what black cats are, their unique characteristics, their significance, and why we dedicate a month to celebrating them. A black cat, …
Project Chapters of Change is a collaborative initiative between the Rotaract Club at the University of Colombo Faculty of Management and Finance (RACUOCFMF), the Rotaract Club of Krishna Valley, and the Rotaract Club of Mount Carmel College. The project aims to mark International Literacy Day on September 8, 2023, by gifting books to the …
In the fast-paced digital age, technology has emerged as the driving force behind transformative change in various sectors, including education. As the saying goes, “Technology can become the wings that will allow the educational world to fly farther and faster than ever before—if we allow it.” These words by Jenny perfectly capture the essence …
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Breast cancer is a disease in which cells in the breast grow out of control. While this isn’t a cancer type unique to women, with men, especially older men, also being diagnosed with breast cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer type among women, with over 3000 women receiving the diagnosis every year …
On October 17th, we observe the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, when the world comes together to recognize and address the urgent need to end poverty. This year’s theme is “Decent Work and Social Protection: Putting Dignity in Practice for All.” Poverty is a global problem. It means not having enough money …
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