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 850+ villages island-wide, and reached over 135,000+ beneficiaries in 2023 alone by way of 20 Empowerment Centres, free of cost.

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September 21, 2023

The Past is a Present for the Future: Introducing traditional courses with a modern twist.

Over the past two decades, The Foundation of Goodness has made significant strides in empowering rural communities across Sri Lanka through a diverse range of courses […]
September 15, 2023

In pursuit of Goodness from the North to the South

“In partnership, we find the strength to do more good together than we ever could alone.” – Anonymous    We believe that partnerships are the key […]
September 7, 2023

Our Little Mermaid: Rishini’s Swim to Victory.

The Foundation of Goodness has always been a catalyst for empowerment through sports, offering children from rural villages the opportunity to discover and prove their talent […]
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 […]