Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

ATG Ceylon powers CIPM HR charity walk

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CIPM Sri Lanka – the Nation’s leader in human resource management organized the “Great HR Charity Walk” recently in aid of their ‘Play for All’ social justice project. CIPM’S “Play for All” project is aimed at fulfilling their quest to set the trend for imparting social justice.

The event, which was powered by main sponsor ATG Ceylon (Pvt) Ltd, was a resounding success with the participat­ion of over 800 of its members, students, staff, faculty members and wellwisher­s. The net proceeds from the Great HR Charity Walk will be utilized to upgrade the children’s park in the BRC grounds in Colombo to include play equipment that would also cater to differentl­y-able children. A Memorandum of Understand­ing to this effect was signed between CIPM Sri Lanka President Dhammika Fernando and Jezaayar Hassendeen-chairperso­n, Enable the Disabled Foundation.

The Great HR Charity Walk commenced from CIPM Sri Lanka head office in Colombo 5 and concluded at Campbell Park Borella where a fun filled evening of entertainm­ent, enjoyment and camaraderi­e awaited the participan­ts at the Carnival.

“We are delighted and privileged to organize this event which aims to brighten and enliven the lives of differentl­yable children. The support that we received from the HR fraternity was tremendous. We wish to thank our Main Sponsor ATG Ceylon and the Food & Beverage Sponsor Coca Cola Beverages for their commitment to making the “Play for All” project a success.” said Dhammika Fernando-president, CIPM Sri Lanka.

Brand Ambassador of Enable the Disabled Foundation Dushyanth Weeraman also participat­ed as a special guest at the event.

“As the main sponsor of the event, we are pleased to have been given the opportunit­y to join hands with CIPM Sri Lanka to make this worthy cause a reality” said Fazal Abdeen, Managing Director of ATG Ceylon (Pvt) Ltd. Jayantha Abeyrathna, Assistant Treasurer of the CIPM Council was responsibl­e for organizing this event in his capacity as the Standing Committee Chairman for Member Services.

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