“Children are the world’s most valuable resource and its best hope for the future.”– John F. Kennedy. With this belief at its core, the Rotaract Club of the Faculty of Science, University of Colombo launched the community service project Akhankara in 2016. Since its inception, the project has continued to thrive, guiding and mentoring countless […]
Sevana 2025: Planting Seeds, Painting Smiles
There are moments when service becomes poetry, when kindness moves not just hands, but hearts.Project Sevana 2025 was one such symphony, composed lovingly by the Rotaract Club of the Faculty of Science, University of Colombo. Rooted in a dream of inclusion, Sevana unfolded in two beautiful chapters, Seeds of Hope and Horizon of Happiness. The […]
WILDERVERSE 3.0: Breathing Life into Captivity
In a world where concrete walls and iron bars often replace the freedom of forests, the challenge of safeguarding animal welfare in captivity remains more important than ever. Recognizing this pressing need, the Rotaract Club of the Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, launched the third consecutive edition of its signature environmental initiative, WILDERVERSE 3.0, […]
Empowerment for Global Higher Education and Career Advancement
Future Challenge – Higher Education Forum, a significant project by the Rotaract Club of the Faculty of Science, University of Colombo, has been empowering students in their higher education and career pathways since 2003. The forum’s latest edition marked its return on February 6th, 2025 with engaging interactive sessions, stalls and thought provoking panel discussions […]
Pumpkins glow, ghosts groan, and ghoulish giggles grow!
A glimpse into Halloween’s Origins… Halloween began over 2,000 years ago with the Celts, who celebrated Samhain on 1st of November as their New Year. They believed that on the night before, spirits roamed the Earth, so they lit bonfires, left out food, and wore disguises to stay safe. Later, this festival blended with Christian […]
