The Rotaract Club of Faculty of Law University of Colombo

Pages with Love; the annual book donation program of the Rotaract Club of Faculty of Law, was conducted on the 29th of March, 2017 with the participation of many Rotaractors of the Faculty. The objectives of this project were to promote childhood literacy rates and fuel children's dreams by making reading an accessible hobby. The process of book collection was carried out by the co-chairs of the project and many donors including the undergraduates donated their books. Thanks to the generosity of the donors who were very enthusiastic in empowering the students of the rural schools of the country, the Club was able to collect over 1500 books for this venture. 

Phase 2 of  Soundscope  took the form of a New Year’s Festival organized in collaboration with the Ceylon School for the Deaf for its student population. The Club met with the Principal Mrs. Samanthika Jayasuriya   in order to designate their duties and responsibilities and discuss the various technicalities of the project. The date for this was scheduled as the 3 rd  of April and the Rotaractors spent  the days  leading up preparing activities, purchasing necessary items and gifts and coordinating wit h the school.  The day before the Festival, the Rotaractors visited the school to create a festive atmosphere by setting up the equipment and decorations for the celebrations of the following day. On the day of, the Rotaractors arrived to find the students decked in colourful garb, Avurudu music blasting through the speakers, and everywhere you looked, smiles of good cheer and anticipation. The compere for the programme, Mr. Rajith Madushan...

The Rotaract Club of Faculty of Law,  University  of Colombo as a community service has undertaken to promote health and wellness, surrounded by different levels of community trough project “YOU CARE”. Even though the educational and health service systems provide awareness about “how an individual could maintain a balanced mental and physical structure throughout his or her life”, there is a tendency of world population getting caught to various types of diseases rapidly because of their lack of attention to health. Moreover these individuals, who suffer  from  illnesses, sometimes face to dangerous situations due to non - recognition of that illness in the initial stage or even recognized but having no supplementation to treat because of their socio - economic circumstances. Therefore as the young Rotaractors, we initiated this project to develop awareness among people about health care and also help them to succeed in difficult situations. This project consisted ...

Every year, Rotaractors around the world celebrate World Rotaract Week during the week of 13 th  March in honour of the chartering of the first club in 1968. World Rotaract week marks a time to celebrate the success and importance of the Rotaract program. It also provides an opportunity for Rotaractors to inform friends and members of the society about the amazing work Rotaract clubs do and to give them a chance to get involved. Rotaract clubs evolved quickly in its short but dynamic history and have now come together to form one of the largest youth organizations in the world with around 175,000 members in about 7500 clubs in 156 countries. The purpose of the Rotaract program is to provide an opportunity for young men and women between the ages of 18 and 30 to enhance the skills needed for personality and professional development, to address the needs of the community and to promote better relations between people through a framework of friendship and service.  The...