The Foundation of Goodness is a holistic rural development model that seeks to bridge the urban-rural divide in Sri Lanka via 10 empowerment divisions across 900+ villages island-wide, and reached over 307,000+ beneficiaries in 2022 alone by way of 15 Empowerment Centres, free of cost.

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August 31, 2023

Talent without boundaries: Uminda’s Story

In rural villages, there are people with hidden talents and dreams. Away from busy city life, these communities hold untapped potential, that quietly thrive often unnoticed. […]
August 24, 2023

Empowering Through Sports: Developing the Vavuniya University Multi-Sports Centre.

Sport is more than just physical activities; it is a gateway to personal growth, social development, and invaluable life skills. In rural areas, where resources might […]
August 10, 2023

Woven Together in Goodness: The Dress for Good Initiative

At the Foundation of Goodness, our primary aim is to empower women with practical skills that enable them to become self-sufficient. We provide them with abilities […]
August 3, 2023

Empowering lives in Polonnaruwa: Opening of the 17th Village Heartbeat Empowerment Centre

Polonnaruwa is a historical treasure, boasting a rich cultural heritage dating back to ancient times. Life here is a beautiful blend of tradition and nature, where […]
July 27, 2023

Writing their stories of success – The OYOB Centre of Excellence Graduation Ceremonies

At the core of the Foundation of Goodness lies an unwavering commitment to bridge the urban-rural divide and foster empowerment within rural communities. Our mission is […]
July 13, 2023

Just Launched: Plates of Goodness, a vegan recipe book that gives back to rural communities

Plates of Goodness; A fundraising, plant-based recipe book featuring 100 recipes from across the Village Heartbeat Empowerment Programmes of the Foundation of Goodness featuring recipes from […]
July 6, 2023

Celebrating our Champions: The Foundation of Goodness Sports Academy Felicitates Successful Sports men and women.

For many years the Foundation of Goodness has given emphasis towards enhancing and fostering sports skills and talent. The Sports Academy in Seenigama has offered a […]
June 28, 2023

Talking about taboos: Nurturing Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness in rural youth

Navigating the complex realm of reproductive health is a crucial aspect of adolescence, and it becomes even more challenging for rural teenagers who often face limited […]
June 22, 2023

Love in the time of Crisis: The ‘All You Need is Love’ fundraiser by the B P de Silva Group and Singapore Red Cross supports Sri Lankan rural families in strife.

2022 was a rough year for many Sri Lankans, having just recovered from the pandemic, this little island was in economic turmoil which brought the country […]