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Who We Are
The Foundation of Goodness was set up by Kushil Gunasekera in 1999, to provide essential services to his ancestral village of Seenigama. Since then he has been joined by a dedicated Board of Trustees and committed staff based in Seenigama and Colombo, all working together with villagers and donors to uplift the lives of rural communities in Sri Lanka.
Our Vision/Mission
Vision: To create a sustainable community model designed to inspire other regions and empower disadvantaged communities throughout the globe.
Mission: To empower the less privileged rural communities, whilst inculcating the spirit of goodness, so that they may have equal opportunities to excel in life.
Our Key Objectives:
- To ensure that adequate shelter is available to all;
- To ensure that every family has access to appropriate services, including sanitation, electricity, and clean water;
- To ensure that every family has the means to a sustainable and rewarding livelihood;
- To ensure that every villager receives adequate medical attention, including but not limited to mental health, preventative health, paediatric and maternity care;
- To ensure that a high standard of education is afforded to all;
- To ensure that skills development and job-oriented training, including English language and Informational Technology, is available to all;
- To ensure the development of leadership skills amongst the youth;
- To ensure that every villager has the opportunity to develop fitness, talent and life skills through sports;
- To ensure that all cultural and religious needs are met without discrimination.
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