The Project’s community partnership with Kirelawela Village which lies on the southern tip of Sri Lanka was visited by the British High Commissioner in Sri Lanka, Mr John Rankin, on 6th April 2011.

This visit was organised by the British High Commission in conjunction with the British Council in Colombo and Project Sri Lanka’s partner organisation Sarvodaya Schramadana.

The High Commissioner met with villagers, local Sarvodaya Society Officers of the village and of Matara district. He enjoyed entertainment provided by school pupils of Kirelawela and saw the multi-purpose community building constructed through Project Sri Lanka.