Royal College Steps Up
Friday 31 December 2004 @ 5:42 am
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On the 29th and 30th over a 100 students, 10 teachers and the Principal of Royal College volunteered at the Sarvodaya headquarters, where they unloaded, sorted and loaded trucks with relief supplies.

Students ranging from the ages of 14-18 hauled heavy loads of dry rations and medical supplies on to trucks headed to Ampara, Kilinochchi [...]

Project Trust Arrives at Sarvodaya
Friday 31 December 2004 @ 5:41 am
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Project Trust students have been working side by side, unloading, hauling, separating and packaging donated items such as clothes, dry rations, bottled drinking water, medical supplies, sanitation supplies, and various other emergency housing supplies. Project Trust is a program that includes 17 students ranging from 17 to 19 years of age from England, Scotland [...]

Distribution of Donations
Friday 31 December 2004 @ 5:40 am
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As boxes and boxes of individual, group and corporate donations reach at the Sarvodaya National Headquarters in Moratuwa, Sri Lanka, volunteers ranging from young children to adults gather to unload, haul, haul, separate, organize, record and package all the dry rations, medical supplies, clothes, housing supplies and other emergency supplies needed for daily existence.

As [...]

The Development Model
Monday 27 December 2004 @ 4:34 am
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Shramadana means “sharing work, knowledge, talents, and time.” The aim of the Movement is to use shared work, voluntary giving and sharing of resources to achieve the personal and social awakening of everyone ~ from the individual, to the village, and continuing up to the international level.

‘Awakening’ means developing human potential, and is a comprehensive [...]

Sarvodaya History
Monday 27 December 2004 @ 4:32 am
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The Sarvodaya Shramadana movement started 47 years ago. Beginning in just one village and extending the movement to a total of more than 15,000 has been a fascinating adventure. Initially, it involved an education program aimed at enabling students and teachers to live and work with the most remote village communities in Sri Lanka, to [...]

Sarvodaya Suwasetha
Monday 27 December 2004 @ 3:40 am
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The Suwasetha is Sarvodaya’s programme of health, nutrition, general care and rehabilitation for disadvantaged groups. It includes orphans, senior citizens, the homeless, and the physically and mentally handicapped.

The overriding objective of Suwasetha is to improve the general condition, standard of living, and quality of life of the most disadvantaged and neglected human beings in Sri [...]

Sarvodaya Strategic Plan 2005-2010
Monday 27 December 2004 @ 3:40 am
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Goals
Our goals for the next Strategic Plan period are formulated within the 3 spheres of transformation, as described in the 500-year peace plan and the awakening processes of Sarvodaya.

The Consciousness Goal
How we think about ourselves, our inner being, our spiritual lives, our interactions with others. Transformation of human consciousness through spiritual, moral & cultural awakening, [...]

Biography of A.T. Ariyaratne
Tuesday 14 December 2004 @ 4:50 pm

In the spirit of Martin Luther King, he has led peace marches and meditations with millions of poor people. In the mold of Mahatma Gandhi, he has quieted angry masses through his personal example. Like Jimmy Carter, he has successfully mediated intense conflicts and helped build hundreds of homes. Like the Dalai Lama [...]

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