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Project Off-Grid

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  Project Off-Grid First Phase -SDG Lens Project Off-Grid is a youth-led initiative that focuses on bringing attention to the less-focused Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and encouraging meaningful action to achieve them. The project promotes global collaboration among young leaders, and in its initial stage , more than 20 foreign Leo Clubs joined hands with us. Highlighting the strong international spirit behind the initiative and reinforcing the importance of collective responsibility in achieving sustainable development. The first phase of the project, “SDG Lens,” was successfully concluded on 1st February via Zoom, with the participation of numerous Leos from Sri Lanka and partner countries. The event followed a well-organized agenda featuring presentations, speeches, guest sessions, and interactive segments. A special highlight of the program was the contribution of video presentations from 10 countries, including India, Nepal, Brazil, Nigeria, Uganda, Liberia, and...
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Project ආරක්ෂා: Phase 04

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  Project ආරක්ෂා Bus Repair Project: Phase 04   The Leo Club of University of Colombo proudly marks the successful completion of four out of six phases of its ongoing project, Project Araksha. Through this initiative, we support the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) by repairing bus braking systems to enhance the safety and reliability of public transportation. The project is driven by self-funded contributions and dedicated volunteer service.   Why We Chose This Project Public transportation plays a vital role in the daily lives of thousands of people across Sri Lanka, with buses being one of the most widely used modes of transport. However, frequent mechanical failures especially issues related to braking systems pose serious risks to passenger safety. Recognizing this critical concern, Project Araksha was initiated to support the Sri Lanka Transport Board (SLTB) by providing financial assistance and volunteer support for the repair and maintenance of essential...
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Eco Clean 2.0 – Blog article

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  Eco Clean 2.0 – Blog article Eco Clean 2.0 is a sustainability-driven initiative by Leo Club of University of Colombo aimed at promoting responsible waste management, responsible consumption, environmental awareness, and youth engagement through practical action. Designed to go beyond awareness campaigns, the project focuses on empowering young people with real-world exposure to sustainable practices, encouraging them to become active contributors to a cleaner, greener future. Under the second phase of the project, Eco Clean 2.0, named “ Beyond the Bin” , a hands-on learning programme was successfully conducted on 30th January 2026 in Kuliyapitiya, with the valuable support of the Kuliyapitiya Urban Council and the Pradeshiya Sabha . This phase was specifically designed to bridge the gap between theory and practice by exposing participants to operational waste management and resource recovery systems. The programme included field visits to a composting facility, a biogas ...
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Together As Humans 8.0 Phase o1 : Bringing Quality Education to Life

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  Together As Humans 8.0 Phase o1:  Bringing Quality Education to Life Education is often talked about in textbooks, exams, and marks but rarely in experiences that make learning tangible, exciting, and practical. The first phase of Together as Humans 8.0, under the theme of Quality Education & Literacy, aimed to change that narrative. On Wednesday, 28th January, a group of enthusiastic school students from Gampaha Bandaranaike Vidyalaya stepped into a world where theory met practice and curiosity met opportunity. The students visited the National Aquatic Resources Research and Development Agency (NAARA) Negombo Research Center, a center dedicated to aquatic innovation and research. Mostly from Advanced Level Biology and Bio-System Technology streams, as well as Ordinary Level Aquatic Bio Resources Technology, the students got a firsthand glimpse of how their classroom lessons translate into real-world applications. From understanding aquatic biodiversity to expl...
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Project Abhimani – Phase 1: Suwarya

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  Project Abhimani – Phase 1: Suwarya Breaking the Silence, Building Confidence: Project Abhimani’s Journey Towards Menstrual Dignity Menstrual health is a fundamental aspect of adolescent well-being, yet it continues to be inadequately addressed within many low-income communities. Limited access to menstrual hygiene products, the absence of proper disposal facilities, and a lack of accurate and culturally appropriate information often create barriers to girls’ health, confidence and uninterrupted education. Addressing these concerns is essential not only for physical well-being, but also for safeguarding dignity, promoting equality and fostering long-term social progress. Recognising this pressing need, Leo Club of University of Colombo successfully implemented Project Abhimani – Phase 1: Suwarya on 30th January 2026 at Watawala Tamil Maha Vidyalaya . The initiative commenced with a comprehensive menstrual health awareness programme conducted in Tamil by a qualified reso...
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Senehase Datha

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  Alert 9.0 is a humanitarian initiative introduced by Leo Club of University of Colombo with the profound objective of supporting children who are affected by cancer. Designed as a comprehensive three-phase mission, the project addresses different facets of the battle against childhood cancer, from public education to direct patient care. As of now, the club has successfully completed the first two phases of this journey. The first phase, “Sihina Piyapath,” laid the foundation by focusing on the power of information through a nationwide awareness campaign. Building upon this, the second phase , titled “ Senehase Datha ,” shifted the focus entirely to the power of care, moving from advocacy to action to address the tangible physical and emotional needs of the children. The first segment of "Senehase Datha" centered on infrastructure development at Apeksha Cancer Hospital, Maharagama , driven by the recognition that a healing environment is essential for recovery. On Decem...
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Eco Pulse- Phase 02

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  Thirasara Anagathayak Udesa….. Phase 02-Eco Pulse The second phase of “Bright Drop” project of   “Leo club of University of Colombo”, “Eco Pulse” was held with great success on “24 th January 2026” at “AM/Madawalalanda Maha Vdyalaya” from 9.00 am. In this phase, we hoped to raise awareness among students based on the theme of conserving clean water and hydropower. Why We Choose This Project Although most schools provide knowledge about energy in their curriculum, It is limited to the curriculum itself. But how important is energy in practice? What is clean water? And our man goal was to focus on energy and water conservation in particular.   Leo club of University of Colombo choose this because energy and water are used extensively in our daily lives for daily tasks, and their value is not being properly recognized over time. In addition, instead of protecting these resources, the destruction has increased at present. Activities Carried Out We have carr...
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