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Keep Sri Lanka Beautiful
As one of the Ambassadors for the National Program for 7 Days of Rest in Sri Lanka, Otara recently participated in a garbage cleanup program aimed at; encouraging people to dispose their waste in a more responsible manner, teaching them to maintain cleaner living areas and to find ways to keep Sri Lanka beautiful at […]
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A better life, for all lives
As Ambassador for the National Program for 7 Days of Rest in Sri Lanka, Otara recently attended an evening of meditation, song and prayer held at the Viharamahadevi Park Amphitheatre. The program was held as a part of a unique global initiative that invites people to practice a way of life which will lead to […]
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National Program for 7 Days of Rest in Sri Lanka
Otara was recently nominated as Ambassador for the National Program for 7 Days of Rest in Sri Lanka organized by Rev. Atureliya Ratana Thero. The initiative is part of a unique global event that invites individuals and communities all over the world to unite in intention and practices that everyone should follow in order to […]
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Science Day at Maliyadeva College
Otara was the chief guest at the annual Science Day held at Maliyadeva College, Kurunegala recently and was recognized for playing a significant part in environmental conservation. Activities included a seminar and quiz round for the Science Day Trophy in which neighbouring schools participated.
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Otara speaks to the University of Colombo’s School of Computing
Otara discussed entrepreneurship, business, the environment, animal welfare and most of all the importance of being kind to all lives with more than 250 students at the University of Colombo’s School of Computing.
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Severe Drought in Mahavilachchiya
The Otara Foundation distributed aid to several farming families affected by the drought in Mahavillachchiya. The severe drought has taken a toll on the livelihoods of the community of Mahavillachchiya and Otara emphasized the importance of uniting as a nation to support our struggling farming families. Climate change is a significant and crucial factor in […]
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Tree planting at the Wetland Bio Diversity Park
Otara joined the students of the Tourism Economics and Hospitality Management program from the University of Colombo for a morning of tree planting at the Wetland Bio Diversity Park in Thalawatugoda.
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Irrigation and water conservation
Otara engages in a discussion with Mr. Rukshan Jayewardene – Archeologist and Environmental Conservationist about Sri Lanka rising concern for the need for water conservation and proper irrigation methods.
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Exploring the historical site of Kongrayan Kulama
Otara explored an excavation site of the early man in Kongrayan Kulama, Thanthirimale, Sri Lanka. This site is said to be the historical origin of settlements in Sri Lanka.
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