Project සෞභාග්යය – Phase 3: දැනුවත් හෙටක්
Project සෞභාග්යය – Phase 3: දැනුවත් හෙටක් “Youth-led awareness transforms knowledge into lasting, sustainable food systems” Project සෞභාග්යය was launched to strengthen food security and restore livelihoods in Sri Lanka. After Phase 1 restored a flood damaged corn field in Anuradhapura, and Phase 2 established a chili garden for elderly residents in Horana, Phase 3 shifted to youth led awareness on hunger prevention, food safety, nutrition, and sustainable food practices. This phase recognized that lasting food security also requires an informed, responsible citizenry. In Sri Lanka, food safety awareness among school children remains critically low. Studies show Colombo students score only around 60% on food safety tests, and nearly 30% study while hungry. Social media is filled with misleading food content, and young people lack platforms to create accurate messages. The Leo Club of the University of Colombo designed Phase 3: දැනුවත් හෙටක් an interschool vide...