The Rotaract Club of Faculty of Law University of Colombo

The inaugural International Service initiative of the Club, this was conducted on the 24th of October in collaboration with the Rotaract Clubs of National School of Business Management and Centennial United. The primary objective of this project was to facilitate the exchange of ideas with the delegates and build friendships, and to create cohesion which would be beneficial in undertaking future International Service Projects of the club. The project resulted in learning and sharing of the cultural diversity among Rotaractors and build friendships with other Districts.

Baila Night 2017 was a joint International Services project organized with the Rotaract Clubs of Faculty of Law, BMS, East and CFPS with invited Indian Rotarians hosted by the Rotary club of Colombo East The event was to let the Indian Rotaractors to get a glimpse of the Sri Lankan culture, food and music followed by fellowship between the Rotaractors and the Rotarians.  The project was planned upon the guidance of the Rotary Club of Colombo East as an evening of fellowship. The event line up was drawn in coordination with all participating clubs and thereafter the venue was booked, post which rehearsals were held at the said venue. A vast public relations plan was not executed as the project was limited to the Rotary East family and the Indian Rotarians it was hosting. However, the word was spread among all the Rotaractors of the participating clubs The long term outcome of this project was gaining an insight and understanding regarding the work done by Ind...

BEYOND BORDERS - A discussion on Sri Lanka’s Foreign Policy 'Beyond Borders ' was a joint venture by the Rotaract Clubs of Kurunegala and the Faculty of Law. This project aimed to explore Sri Lanka's foreign policy, how the policy serves to grapple with the challenges in the international arena while striving to preserve national integrity. It fell under the avenue of International Understanding and one of the main objectives of the project was to create a platform for the public to actively engage in related issues. The event was held in the form of a two-hour panel discussion which started at 2.00 P.M. on the 26 th of November at Hall A, Faculty of Law, University of Colombo. Apart from benefiting students following International Relations as a subject, those who wish to pursue a career in foreign services and social activists engaged in the field, this event drew interest from the wider public. This is because foreign policy is a topic that is extremely conte...

The first International Understanding Project for the Rotaract year 2015/16 of the Rotaract club of Faculty of Law concluded successfully. "On the way" is an interactive workshop against the gender based sexual harassment in public transport, conducted by Naushalya Rajapaksha, the Official Youth Delegate of Sri Lanka to the 70th United Nations General Assembly. The project is a joint project of the four Rotaract clubs in the University of Colombo, the faculties of Law, Science, Arts and Management and Finance. The phase one of the project was held today at the UN compound Colombo, to which Rotaractors from the faculties of science and Arts also participated. The workshop proved to be of immense importance and made an enormous impact on the attitudes of the participants through creating a platform to bring about the diverse views and ideas of them on gender based diversity. Hiruni Siriwardhane, the club IU director was the chairperson of the project.