The Rotaract Club of Faculty of Law University of Colombo

Staying true to the Rotaract theme of this year; 'Engage Rotaract, Redefine Friendship', the Rotaract Club of Faculty of Law, University of Colombo organized an Avurudu Celebration in Chunnakam, Jaffna, together with the Rotaract Clubs of Katugasthota and Chunnakam. The project featured a train ride from Colombo to Jaffna and a visit around the beautiful city of Jaffna to bring about unity through cultural diversity. It was the first ever project organized by three clubs from three different provinces.  As it involved three clubs the project was planned over the course of four months and regular meetings were held in order to ensure that this project became a success. The Rotaract Club of Chunnakam joined them through Skype and was extremely hospitable by providing accommodation and travel facilities to the Rotaractors in Jaffna.  The train ride from Colombo to Jaffna and back was a beautiful experience for all those who participated, the cultural shi...

Empowering Fellowship 2.0 is a project which aims to help the public develop their conflict handling abilities within their community circles. This project used various methods to spark interest among its audience including lectures, practical Presentations and panel discussions within prominent entities from around the world on thematic topics related to mediation. Within the outreach of its audience, the aim is to help rotaractors who attended the project to learn how to help solve conflict within their clubs. This would prove a useful skill for respective club members as they would know how deal with issues arising within their clubs. Further with the outreach to the general public, the audience would learn to make conflict into Opportunities to rebuild friendships and find better reasoning among their solutions.

ROTARACT CHAMPIONS' LEAGUE 2018 Rotaract Champions League of 2018 commenced on the 20 th of January and ended on January 28th. The league comprised of several games comprising both indoor and outdoor games for both men and women. Several Rotaract clubs throughout the country actively participated in these highly competitive games. Rotaract Club of Faculty of Law participated in games such as badminton, table tennis, tug of war, chess, cricket and athletics. In badminton and table tennis both men and women teams were  eliminated in the 1 st round. In tug of war the women team which won the first round, lost in the next round and got eliminated. In chess under women’s category, we won the 1 st round but lost the next and got eliminated. Both in cricket and athletics (4 x 100m relay) the women’s team lost in the first round and got eliminated. In the games mentioned above, our club under men’s category did participate only in badminton and tablet tennis. Apart ...

ROTARACT CLUSTER PROJECT – 2017/18 Rotaract Club of Faculty of Law along with the Rotaract clubs of Colombo East, College of Chemical Science, Kandy, Male, Nallur, Negombo and Alumni of University of Moratuwa – namely the ‘Cluster 7’, successfully carried out its cluster project for the year 2017/18. The preliminary arrangements of the project started in the month of June 2017 and the project was implemented during January 2018. Our project, namely ‘The Habitat for Humanity’ was an initiative to address the environmental concern by achieving certain United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) of the year. The project was carried out in three phases, each addressing different SDGs and also each covering different aspects of the environment. Under Phase one, we provided a water purification system to Pusiyankulama Vidyalaya in Anuradhapura as a part of eradicating chronic kidney disease prevalent in the area. This phase addressed SDGs such as ‘Clean water an...