February, 3, 2026
The Sri Lanka–Maldives Business Council (SLMLBC), operating under the aegis of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, recently handed over a selection of essential medical equipment to the Divisional Hospital, Anavilundawa, as part of its ongoing Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives.
This contribution is intended to enhance the hospital’s capacity and support healthcare professionals in delivering timely, effective, and quality medical care to the surrounding community.
SLMLBC extends its sincere appreciation to Dr. W. G. Kalani Sajeewa Welipitiya, Medical Officer-in-Charge of the Divisional Hospital, Anavilundawa, and the hospital staff for their cooperation, as well as to the Provincial and Regional Health Authorities for their invaluable support in facilitating this initiative.
Commenting on the initiative, Sanjeewa Perera, President of the Sri Lanka–Maldives Business Council, stated:
“While the core mandate of the Sri Lanka–Maldives Business Council is to promote trade, investment, and economic collaboration between Sri Lanka and the Maldives, we strongly believe in giving back to society. Supporting grassroots-level initiatives, particularly in critical sectors such as healthcare, reflects our commitment to creating sustainable and meaningful impact within the communities we serve.”
SLMLBC remains committed to complementing its economic objectives with socially responsible initiatives that contribute to national development and community well-being.
Photo caption to be used : Mr. Sanjeewa Perera (right), President of the Sri Lanka–Maldives Business Council (SLMLBC), hands over essential medical equipment to Dr. W. G. Kalani Sajeewa Welipitiya, Medical Officer-in-Charge of the Divisional Hospital, Anavilundawa. Also present is Mr. Suranga Ratnayake, Senior Vice President and Executive Committee Members of SLMLBC, along with members of the hospital staff.
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