06.08.2009

Congratulations to the kids and all those involved in the under 12 and under 14 volleyball teams from the Seenigama Sri Wimala Buddhi and Thotagamuwa schools in Sri Lanka. They have reached the finals of the all island volleyball tournament.

Kushil Gunasekera, Founder and Trustee of the Foundation of Goodness wrote to our Projects Manager, Emmanuel Madonda, to inform us of this success.

Dear Emmanuel

I thought of sharing some significant & successful news, the credit of which must necessarily go to Laureus for their unwavering support and commitment towards the sports development projects managed by the Foundation of Goodness where the Seenigama Sri Wimala Buddhi school and the neighbouring Thotagamuwa school have entered the all island under 14 and under 12 schools final respectively.

As you are aware both schools have been assigned specialized coaching with the funding received by Laureus Read more

31.07.2009

A Laureus fundraising Karting Challenge took place last night, from 6.00 – 10.00pm, at Greenwich Docklands Karting, an indoor track with fantastic facilities. There were plenty of teams involved and a raffle with prizes to keep the teams entertained when not racing. The event was a perfect opportunity to raise money for Laureus’ good causes and to make people aware of what the Foundation is all about while also serving as a great chance to have some fun together and build some team spirit.

The winners - Ogilvy Action

The winners - Ogilvy Action

All the participants arrived at 6,30pm and, after a brief safety meeting, they split into their teams. IWC brought three teams, Ogilvy Action two and Dialogue 141, Richemont, Shcreiber Ford and Laureus each had one. Read more