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Ethical Pappadam from our Moneragala Local Hero

June 30, 2009

In 2007, Dharmadasa and Sumanawathie, his wife, were the proud but exploited owners of a small, mud walled ‘factory’ in which they produced pappadam, the crispy accompaniment to rice & curry that is popular in...

Creche with a view – MJF Foundation’s...

June 30, 2008

Dilmah Founder and MJF Foundation Settlor Merrill J. Fernando last week declared open the 71st MJF Foundation supported Child Development Centre (CDC) in the Easdale Division of Somerset Estate.

Prison Break – helping reformed prisoners become...

June 16, 2008

The MJF Foundation’s Small Entrepreneur Programme (SEP) has empowered underprivileged people in the most remote parts of Sri Lanka.

Zero to Hero: Empowering Moneragala

June 10, 2008

The remote and beautiful province of Moneragala is Sri Lanka’s poorest. In 2007 the MJF Foundation initiated its ‘Local Heroes’ initiative which was designed to build on the success of the Small Entrepreneur Programme...

Koul Ara : a community empowered

April 15, 2008

Traditional Sri Lankan New Year was never this good for the men and women of isolated Koul Ara, a tiny village in Southern Sri Lanka .

MJF Foundation extends Women’s Empowerment programmes on...

March 10, 2008

International Women’s Day has been celebrated since the early 1900s and is the global day connecting all women around the world inspiring them to achieve their full potential.