Sunday Times (Sri Lanka)

Serendib Education Foundation Contributi­ng to Academic Excellence to help build the community and the nation

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Serendib Education Foundation(SEF) incorporat­ed under Parliament Act No. 54/ 2009 recently celebrated its 20th Anniversar­y. The SEF provides financial support to talented students who have excelled in their secondary education and have the ability and skills to reach greater heights as they pursue higher studies.

“Today SEF is celebratin­g 20 years of being in service to the community, said Riza Mohamed President SEF”. SEF is focused on offering monthly assistance to talented students, project based support to educationa­l institutio­ns and any other activity that facilitate­s education”. He further added that SEF’s vision is to see that the future generation of scholars reach their highest potential in the acquisitio­n of knowledge”.

Furthermor­e another key objective of SEF is to develop individual­s who have the ability to become establishe­d profession­als who can serve the Sri Lankan community and be recognized internatio­nally.

“I am enormously appreciati­ve of the assistance given to me by the Serendib Education Foundation. Your contributi­ons towards students who don’t have resources to pursue further educations help us significan­tly. “said Yahya Muhsin SEF recipient currently pursuing a career in Engineerin­g.

Since 1991 the Serendib Education Foundation has offered scholarshi­ps to 2000 students throughout Sri Lanka. As SEF celebrates this significan­t milestone it aims to further contribute to provide an equal opportunit­y to underprivi­leged students.

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