Leo Club of University of Colombo

The project “Transition” organized by the Leo Club of University of Colombo is the first project conducted under the Leostic year of 2020/21 which was a virtual leadership conference. It was held on the 6th of June 2020 on a virtual platform via Zoom and Facebook as a timely project which presented the opportunity to the entire community as an always useful and innovative experience.  We aimed to create a better platform to develop leadership, knowledge and serve the expertise experiences for the future leaders of our country. There we mainly discussed how to identify and develop one’s hidden potentials, the importance of business etiquette, personality development and how it affects the future growth of people. Also, the importance of identifying the leader within you and how to rise from the ordinary and emerge as a game-changer.  As the resource personalities of the program; former CEO of Caltex Dr. Kishu Gomes, Strategy Consultant Dr. Nirmal De Silva and Presidential award-winn

The phenomenal journey of t he Leo Club of University of Colombo began on the 25 th of June 2015 with 22 members. Currently UOC Leo Club in Leo District 306 C1 operates with around 120 members across all the faculties of University of Colombo. In the beginning, the club was initiated based on The Faculty of Management and Finance under the leadership of Charter President Leo Nimesh Jayasinghe and team. During the five years journey, each leoistic year was le d by great leaders named as Leo Migara Dinendra, Leo Tharindu Jayasinghe, Leo Isuri kotuwewatta and Leo Sandun perera respectively. The Leo Club of UOC, performs with the objective of providing youth of the world with an opportunity for development and contribution individually and collectively as responsible members. During the past 5 years of the journey, the club contributed to the community throughout various service projects. The club was able to lay the foundations of vast number of valuable projects which has deep rooted

Celebrated on 15th June this year, was the biggest annual event of the world run by the United Nations, to mark the importance of the environment, which is "The World Environment Day"with "biodiversity" as the theme for 2020, which has been a great concern at present, since we can remarkably see biodiversity is in a reduction due to environmental occurrences as well as human activities. Looking back on the very first celebrations, The World Environment Day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in the year of 1972, during the Stockholm Conference on "The Human Environment" After two years of the initial idea, World Environment day was held for the very first time in 1974 with the theme "Only One Earth" and ever since, The World Environment Day is being celebrated on 5th June of every year and this year, Columbia had the privilege of being the host country of this huge global event. A day taken to spread awareness of the impor

The project LEO ගැන්සිය was executed under the project category of “Special Events” in honor of Leo Awareness Month with effort to make everyone’s attention on a contemporary concept called “Social Networking” while granting all members of the Leo Multiple District 306 to raise awareness about how it was built their social networks and all kind of experiences that they could gather due to engage in leoism. This was preceded on a virtual platform via the official Facebook page Leo Club of University of Colombo, as a challenging game where it was required all contestants to send a pleasing photograph along with the unforgettable experiences and the beautiful shadow story of their “Proud Gang” on or before 14th April 2020. Surprisingly 32 different Leo gangs have got registered and joined with this beautiful event irrespective of their Club, District and Social status. Basically the game was consist of two categories called “සුපිරිම LEO ගැන්සිය" and “ආතල්ම LEO ගැන්සිය" wh

Survival 2.0 is the project with three phases under the project category of Disaster Management and Prevention. Due to lack of awareness and preparedness, man-made or natural disasters cause heavy damages on people’s property as well as some may lose their lives The 1st phase was conducted on 06th March of 2020 as a school awareness program with a practical session on disaster management and prevention by lecturer Cpl. Samantha Thushara with support of other NBRO officers at WP/ Mathugama Kithulgoda Junior College that was experienced landslide disaster before. The support of disaster Management Department of Sri-Lanka, the coordinating support of Lt. Col. Sujith Kulasekara was very appreciable. The second phase of the project was executed as an event on social media on how to prepare for the future that has been threatened by COVID 19 virus that has been spread all over the world. The event encouraged people to upload videos on how can use quarantine period effectively such as hom

සෑම කාන්තාවක් ම මනුෂ්‍ය කුලයෙහි සාමාජිකත්වය දරයි.ඒ අනුව මනුෂ්‍යයෙකු ලෙස උපත ලද ඇය නිදහස්ව උපත ලබන සියලු මනුෂ්‍යයන් වෙත සමානව තිළිණ වන ගරුත්වය හා අයිතිවාසිකම් භුක්ති විදීමට සමත් වන බව අවිවාදිතය.කිසිසේත්ම ඒ කෙරෙහි ස්ත්‍රී පුරුෂභාවය නම් පටු සාධකය හරස් නොවන බවද කිව යුතුය.ඒ අනුව සොබාදහමේ තීරණය අනුව යම් මනුෂ්‍යයෙකු පුරුෂයෙකු උවද ස්ත්‍රීයක උවද  හිමි විය යුතු අයිතිවාසිකම් සමානව ලබා දීම සර්ව සාධාරණ වූ නිර්ණායකයකි. සෑම සමාජ තලයක්ම පාහේ කාන්තා ප්‍රතිරූපයට මාතෘත්වය,වෛවාහකත්වය, පවුල් සංස්ථාවක නිර්මාණය මෙන්ම පවුලක් ඒකාබද්ධ කිරිමේ සංඝඨකය ලෙස ක්‍රියාකිරීම වැනි විවිධ තනතුරු ආරෝපණය කර ඇති බව පැහැදිලි වේ.ඇය එම සියලු වගකීම්,යුතුකම් හා විවිධ කාර්‍යන්ගෙන් හෙබි විස්මිත නිමැවුමක් බදුය.කෙසේ නමුත් සමාජය වනාහි ආර්ථික,සමාජීය,සංස්කෘතික යන විව්ධ සාධකයන්ගෙන් සැදුම්ලත් දෙයක් වන හෙයින් සෑම කාන්තවකටම හිමිවන අයිතිවාසිකම් ද විවිධාකාර ස්වරූප ගන්නා බව ඒවා අධ්‍යනය කිරීමෙන් ගම්‍ය වේ. ඇතැම් සමාජ සංදර්භයන් තුළ  කාන්තාවට හා පුරුෂයාට උරෙන් උර ගැටෙමින් කටයුතු කිරීමට තරම්වත් ශක්තියක් නැති අතර ඔවුන්ව දුර්වල ගණයෙහිලා සැලකෙන අන්දමට

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