Mawanella Workshop - Uplifting farmers
Thu, 25 May
|Vidyadeepa M.V Udaththawa, Mawanella
Farmers are our backbone in Sri Lanka. We need to help them resolve the difficulties and modernise to become a profitable, prevalent occupation through a united front. Education is the key.
Time & Location
25 May 2023, 8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Vidyadeepa M.V Udaththawa, Mawanella, 6CWC+XPH, Dehimaduwa Road, Uthuwankanda, Sri Lanka
About the event
Farmers are our backbone in Sri Lanka. We need to help them resolve the difficulties and modernise to become a profitable, prevalent occupation through a united front. Education is the key. Uplifting farmers is our theme in this workshop.
0830 - 0835 Welcome - Sandamalie Tennekoon – School Principal
0835 – 0845 LEADS Principles and Mission and Values – Chula Goonasekera
0845 – 0930 Why Sri Lankan farmers have not developed? - Lakmal Jayaratne
0930 – 1015 Our farming community – Exploring the burning issues and Q&A - Kapila Goonasekera & Ranjan de Silva
1015 – 1045 Modernising farmers – What aspects are essential in Sri Lanka and Q&A and the role of biofertilizers Gamini Seneviratne
1045 – 1115 Communal harmony to promote strength in the farming community - Soraya Dean
1115 – 1145 Tips for Success – Advice from a local planter - Mohan Samarakoon
1145- 1230 Launching a Federation for Sri Lankan Farmers – Kapila Goonasekera/ Wijaya Jayatilleke