Abigail Marcelline

Communications Officer

Articles: 114

Clothing Distributions, Community Development

Bringing Comfort and Joy to 70 Families in Mudalwatta

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Abigail Marcelline
May 6, 2026

Education Support, Model Mathematics Classrooms

A New Mathematics Classroom in Mannar Reaches 430 Students and 800 Indirect Beneficiaries

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Abigail Marcelline
May 5, 2026

Community Development, Hygiene & Sanitation, Water For Life

Restoring Access to Clean Water: Supporting 15 Families in Keeri Village, Mannar

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Abigail Marcelline
April 29, 2026

Child Nutrition, Children's Homes, Community Development, Special Initiatives

Celebrating with Purpose: Sharing Meals Across Three Children’s Homes in Honour of Our Chairman Ranjan Sir’s Birthday

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Abigail Marcelline
April 27, 2026

Community Development, Education Support, Special Initiatives

Empowering Young Minds Through Chess: A Successful Youth Tournament in Nuwara Eliya

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Abigail Marcelline
April 22, 2026

Community Development, Special Initiatives, Women's Empowerment

A Historic Milestone for Women’s Cricket in Jaffna Through the Princess Battle T20 Tournament 2026

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Abigail Marcelline
April 20, 2026

Education Support, Model Mathematics Classrooms

Transforming Mathematics Learning for 66 Students at J Pookkaddy GTM School

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Abigail Marcelline
April 18, 2026

Education Support, Model Mathematics Classrooms

Providing Mathematics Resources for 108 to Support Inclusive Education for the Deaf and Blind

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Abigail Marcelline
April 10, 2026

Community Development, Hygiene & Sanitation

Advancing School Sanitation for Over 1,200 Students in Kegalle

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Abigail Marcelline
April 9, 2026

Community Development, Economic Empowerment, Environmental Protection & Climate Resilience, Special Initiatives, Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainable Livelihood, Women's Empowerment

Empowering 25 Women in Muttur Through Climate Resilient Home Gardening

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Abigail Marcelline
April 7, 2026

Education Support, Model Mathematics Classrooms

Empowering 300 Students Through Enhanced Mathematics Education in Batticaloa

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Abigail Marcelline
March 30, 2026

Education Support, Model Mathematics Classrooms

Creating New Learning Opportunities for 232 Through Maths Education in Batticaloa

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Abigail Marcelline
March 22, 2026

Education Support, Model Mathematics Classrooms

Enhancing Mathematics Education for more than 200 in Jaffna

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Abigail Marcelline
March 21, 2026

Clothing Distributions, Community Development

Supporting 30 Families Through Clothing Distribution in Nasivantheevu

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Abigail Marcelline
March 18, 2026

Education Support, Model Mathematics Classrooms

Strengthening Mathematics Education in Kilinochchi

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Abigail Marcelline
March 14, 2026

Community Development, Shelter For Life

Bringing Electricity Access to a Family in Thirukkovil, Ampara District

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Abigail Marcelline
March 9, 2026

Clothing Distributions, Community Development, Disaster Recovery Supplies, Emergency Response, Environmental Protection & Climate Resilience, Hygiene & Sanitation, Regenerative Farming, Sustainable Agriculture, Sustainable Livelihood

Restoring Irrigation Access for Flood Affected Families in Vavuniya District

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Abigail Marcelline
March 2, 2026

Education Support, Model Mathematics Classrooms, School Computers

New Model Maths Classroom & Laptop Provided to Kathiresar Vidyalayam in Periyaveli Mutur Trincomalee District

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Abigail Marcelline
February 17, 2026

Elders Homes, Health Enhancement, Wellbeing Support, Women's Health

Provision of Sanitation Products for a Bedridden Elder in Thenmarachchi

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Abigail Marcelline
February 14, 2026

Coaching Classes, Education Support

Science Support for 130 O/L Students across 9 schools in Kegalle

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Abigail Marcelline
February 12, 2026

Clothing Distributions, Community Development, Disaster Recovery Supplies, Emergency Response

Emergency Clothes Distribution: Supporting Flood Affected Families in Trincomalee District

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Abigail Marcelline
February 11, 2026

Community Development, Moral Development Schools

Celebrating Pongal: Strengthening Cultural Unity and Gratitude in Kegalle District

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Abigail Marcelline
February 6, 2026

Disaster Recovery Supplies, Emergency Response, Health Enhancement, Women's Health

Emergency Response Maternal Care Support for 8 Pregnant Women in Kandy District

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Abigail Marcelline
February 3, 2026

Community Development, Education Infrastructure, Education Support, Hygiene & Sanitation

Restoring Safe and Hygienic Cooking Facilities for 50 Hostel Students in Mannar District

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Abigail Marcelline
January 31, 2026

Community Development, Emergency Response, Rapid Infrastructure Repairs, Water For Life

Restoring Essential Water Access for Vulnerable Communities Post Cyclone

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Abigail Marcelline
January 30, 2026

Education Support, Student Sponsorships

Supporting Young Learners Through the Vanni Hope Student Scholarship Program

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Abigail Marcelline
January 30, 2026

Community Development, Moral Development Schools

Celebrating Pongal: A Festival of Harvest and Gratitude at Sri Gananadha Moral School

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Abigail Marcelline
January 29, 2026

Emergency Response, Food Relief, Health Enhancement, Women's Health

Emergency Nutritional Support for Pregnant Women Affected by Cyclone in Thirukkovil

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Abigail Marcelline
January 28, 2026

Community Development, Water For Life

Improving Access to Safe Drinking Water for School and Community in Kegalle District

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Abigail Marcelline
January 20, 2026

Community Development, Water For Life

Restoring Access to Clean Drinking Water for 100 Students in Kegalle District

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Abigail Marcelline
January 16, 2026

Health Enhancement, Medical Equipment

Enhancing Emergency Care Capacity in 12 Batticaloa District Hospitals

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Abigail Marcelline
January 12, 2026

Education Support, Model Mathematics Classrooms

Strengthening Mathematics Education in Balangoda: Resource Support for 250 Students

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Abigail Marcelline
November 29, 2025

Community Development, Hygiene & Sanitation

Restoring Dignity Through Safe Sanitation in Ampara District

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Abigail Marcelline
November 26, 2025

Education Support, Model Mathematics Classrooms

Advancing Mathematics Education in Rural Kandy District

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Abigail Marcelline
November 16, 2025

Education Support, Model Mathematics Classrooms

Strengthening Math Education in Rural Kandy: A Classroom Transformation for CP/W. Knuckles Tamil Vidyalayam

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Abigail Marcelline
November 15, 2025

Education Support, Smart Classrooms

Bringing Smart Learning to Rural Kandy: A Digital Leap for CP/W. Knuckles Tamil Vidyalayam

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Abigail Marcelline
November 14, 2025

Education Support, Smart Classrooms

Bridging the Digital Divide in Badulla: Empowering Education through Technology

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Abigail Marcelline
November 9, 2025

Health Enhancement, Wellbeing Support

Restoring Dignity and Health with Drinking Water and Sanitation Facilities in Badulla

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Abigail Marcelline
November 4, 2025

Education Support, Smart Classrooms

A New Era of Education at CP/GP/Kathiresan Hindu Ladies College

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Abigail Marcelline
November 3, 2025

Health Enhancement, Medical Equipment

Strengthening Emergency Healthcare in Trincomalee District

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Abigail Marcelline
October 28, 2025

Community Development, Moral Development Schools

Empowering Youth Through Moral Education in Batticaloa

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Abigail Marcelline
October 26, 2025

Health Enhancement, Medical Equipment

Strengthening Healthcare Access in Rural Trincomalee

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Abigail Marcelline
October 25, 2025

Community Development, Sports Empowerment

Nurturing Young Athletes: Supporting Student Nutrition for National Level Volleyball Players

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Abigail Marcelline
October 24, 2025

Community Development, Hygiene & Sanitation

Empowering Families with Safe and Hygienic Facilities

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Abigail Marcelline
October 21, 2025

Child Nutrition, Community Development

Nourishing Young Minds in Rural Sri Lanka

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Abigail Marcelline
October 20, 2025

Education Support, Preschool Development

Brighter Beginnings: Shoes & Socks for Jaffna Children

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Abigail Marcelline
October 17, 2025

Health Enhancement, Wellbeing Support

Restoring Mobility, Dignity, and Hope

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Abigail Marcelline
October 15, 2025

Community Development, Moral Development Schools

Supporting Moral Education in Batticaloa

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Abigail Marcelline
October 14, 2025

Community Development, Shelter For Life

Restoring Hope: Shelter Renovation in Jaffna

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Abigail Marcelline
October 13, 2025

Community Development, Sports Empowerment

Limitation to Opportunity: Enhancing Sports Access for Rural Students

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Abigail Marcelline
October 10, 2025