LB Finance conducted the ‘Sisu Shakthi’ O/L examination seminar series helping over 1,100 students. Ten seminars were conducted in Mahiyangana and Viyaluwa educational zones.
This is the sixth annual O/L seminar series, conducted by LB Finance in collaboration with the Science Society of the University of Colombo.
‘Sisu Shakthi’ O/L examination seminar series is a long term CSR effort by LB Finance, where they reach out to underprivileged schools in the rural areas in Sri Lanka and support the schools by conducting seminars and providing additional learning materials and school supplies for O/L students.
The objective of this CSR activity was to enhance the livelihood of these poverty stricken areas towards a better and prosperous future. As a result, the students of these areas will be further empowered to face modern challenges of the society with enhanced knowledge. L B Finance also provides model exam paper books and past paper books for science and mathematics.
Executive Director of LB Finance, Niroshan Udage said, “The primary objective of this seminar series is to guide the children to meet the fundamental challenges of facing a standardized national exam in a holistic and skillful manner and enabling them to obtain higher results and to brighten their future.
“These seminar series focuses on developing competency level, planning skills, knowledge and time management abilities of students by providing an individual attention to the each and every student who are participating for this seminar series,” he said. LB Finance is propelled by the desire to contribute to the enhancement of quality of life, experienced by everyone; that’s been LB Finance’s vision since the start. Through this project, we aim to enable more children to attend school regularly and to help local communities to improve their educational standards in an independent and consistent manner.
LB Finance continue to remain a pioneer in aligning the needs and interests of Sri Lankans with the many CSR initiatives carried out over the years. As a responsible corporate citizen, LB Finance has etched CSR as one of the top priorities among the various business activities it engages in.
The commitment to uplift the well being of citizens of the nation with many different initiatives is a strong depiction of LB Finance’s pledge to factor social responsibility and sustainability into their business.