The action 2015 program has been launched in collaboration with NAFSO- SVFWO and Action 2015 group lead by Sudarsha and Dr. Wijethunge held at Aliyapola, Munnakkaraya Negombo.
There were series of activities conducted with 750 youth both girls and boys with the below 21 age category.
The march raising the voice of eliminate the poverty, necessity of financial allocations for education for alliviating poverty with shanting slogans such as;
"Invest for Education today. Build up for knowldgeble nation tomorrow."
"We need investment for school dropouts skill development today".
"Children are the future of the country. Ensure their future with education facilities."
Themarch attracted with bilingual announcement of Jesudasan of NAFSO.
It was highly attractive with the facts of children's education allocations and emphasis required amount of 5./. from the national budget.
Again, there was a arts competetion conducted among children and there were 64 creative pictures drawn by the children. At the end of the arts competetion the organizers distributed the prizes among the winners of the competetion.
After the lunch the children joined to beach and lagoon cleaning program along the lagoon banks, Island at Kothalawala bridge and Munnakkara road. There were 50 SVFWO leaders and 20 servants from the Negombo Municipility.
The cleaning was highly appreciated by the Negombo people very much.
Dr. Wijethunge said at the end, "We are planning to identify 9 Youth ambassadors representing the provinces. We do hope NAFSO work with us in this work too. Eventually each youth ambassador need to form a group of 50 youth in each Province."
The youth actovities one of the less attention paid during the financial crisis of NAFSO and still need to pay high attention as this is one of the most investment for sustain future. Action 2015 ptogram in Sri Lanka which connects to a Global campaign world wide.
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