Leo Club of University of Colombo

 ‘Sahurda Yathra 3.0’ is a project consists of three phases, organized by the Leo Club of University of Colombo for the third consecutive time. This project which is the quest for extraordinary people among the people was launched under the category of ‘helping hand to differently abled’.  Children with disabilities are a highly diverse population group who do not have enough opportunities, the right platform and the necessary abettance to show their abilities and talents to the world. Accordingly, the third phase of the Sahurda Yathra 3.0 was initiated with the noble aim of giving children with disabilities the opportunity to present their abilities and enjoy the same privileges as normal children regardless of their disability.  This phase was carried out as an entertainment program at the Siviraja Children's Development Center- Mahawewa on 13th of March 2022, 2.00p.m. onwards. The four-hour event was attended by Siviraja Children's Development Center's Male Dormi

  Power Up is a brand-new project initiated by the Leo Club of the University of Colombo that falls under the category of sports and recreation. The first phase of the project was designed to spread awareness and educate the public on techniques of self-defense and the legality behind it. As the second phase we were able to conduct a valuable session addressing the importance of fitness and nutrition in our day to day life. Prior to the second phase, a promotional campaign was carried out to spread awareness on the importance of fitness and nutrition (healthy diet) using flyers which were published on social media platforms such as Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.   The second phase was successfully carried out on 25 th February 2022 via zoom platform from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. with active participation of over 45 delegates attending the session via both Zoom as well as Facebook platforms. The second phase addressed two topics as mentioned above and participants were allowed to pr

Power Up is a brand-new project initiated by the Leo Club of the University of Colombo that falls under the category of sports and recreation. The topic addressed in the first phase was to spread awareness and educate the public on techniques of self-defense and the legality behind it.  Prior to the final event of the first phase, a campaign was carried out to spread awareness on the importance of self-defense using scenario-based videos which were published on social media platforms such as YouTube, Facebook and Instagram. The final event was successfully carried out on 19 th February 2022 at the Indoor Gymnasium of the University of Colombo from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with the active participation of over 50 delegates attending the session both physically as well as virtually through Zoom and Facebook platforms. The final event consisted of two sessions. The first was a demonstration of self-defense techniques conducted by the curren