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The Coca-Cola Foundation s funding addresses food insecurity among 7800 marginalized families during times of need

Published in Food & Beverage
Monday, 29 May 2023 10:26
Businesscafe - Addressing the critical issue of rising food insecurity among marginalized and vulnerable communities, The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF - the global philanthropic arm of The Coca Cola Company) recently awarded grants to Sevalanka Foundation and Sri Lanka Red Cross that provided food relief packages to over 7,800 families. ...
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#FromTheHeart : Sri Lanka Red Cross Society celebrates World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day 2023

Published in Development
Monday, 08 May 2023 10:14
Businesscafe - Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS), the country's largest humanitarian organisation, commemorated World Red Cross and Red Crescent (WRCRC) Day 2023 with the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, celebrating the power of community and people helping people in times of crises and day-to-day life, encapsulated in this ye...
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Sri Lanka Red Cross Society Hosts Residential Programme for Students of University of Peradeniya

Published in Development
Saturday, 25 March 2023 05:57
Businesscafe - Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS), Sri Lanka's largest humanitarian organisation, hosted a two-day residential programme for undergraduates from the Faculty of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya (UoP) in Galgamuwa. ...
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The Coca-Cola Foundation and Sri Lanka Red Cross Society come together to uplift over 1,800 waste-collectors

Published in Food & Beverage
Thursday, 16 March 2023 12:57
Businesscafe - Reiterating its commitment to uplifting the well-being of local communities and honouring waste-collecting communities in Sri Lanka this World Recycling Day, The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF) has come together with the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) to provide immediate assistance to address food insecurity among marginalized wa...
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Sri Lanka Red Cross Society with the Red Cross Society of China Assists Families Affected by the Food Crisis

Published in Development
Saturday, 28 January 2023 12:30
Businesscafe - Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS), the country's largest humanitarian organisation, assists families affected by the food crisis with the assistance of the Red Cross Society of China, coordinated by the Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Sri Lanka. ...
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Uber joins hands with Sri Lanka Red Cross Society : Offers USD 200,000 to support vulnerable communities

Published in Development
Thursday, 01 September 2022 08:30
  Businesscafe - Uber Sri Lanka today announced a USD 200,000 donation to the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society to help vulnerable communities affected by the economic crisis. ...
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Standard Chartered Sri Lanka donates essential medical equipment to support national efforts in combatting the pandemic

Published in Development
Tuesday, 24 August 2021 09:59
  Businesscafe - Standard Chartered Sri Lanka recently donated essential medical equipment worth over USD 116,500 (approximately LKR 23.6 million) to the Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS) as a continuation of its commitment to support Sri Lanka’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. ...
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Uber offers 50,000 free rides to support Sri Lanka’s vaccination drive

Published in Development
Thursday, 12 August 2021 02:45
Businesscafe - Uber today announced that it will provide 50,000 free rides for citizens travelling to vaccination centers across Colombo, Gampaha and Kalutara districts. ...
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Coca-Cola and Sri Lanka Red Cross Society clean 600 contaminated wells as emergency flood response in Biyagama

Published in Development
Monday, 28 June 2021 03:15
Businesscafe - Access to safe drinking water is a basic human need and in order to restore this right for communities in Biyagama, Gampaha, Coca-Cola Beverages Sri Lanka Ltd. (CCBSL) partnered with The Sri Lanka Red Cross Society (SLRCS), Gampaha branch, for a flood response initiative to clean contaminated wells as it has been done in similar in...
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Standard Chartered accelerates COVID-19 vaccination efforts in Sri Lanka

Published in Development
Monday, 14 June 2021 03:06
  Businesscafe - Standard Chartered Sri Lanka has successfully financed the import of 4 million COVID-19 vaccine doses for the State Pharmaceuticals Corporation by facilitating a trade loan to the Bank of Ceylon and People’s Bank, the Bank announced recently. ...
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