The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) as the National Body of Accountants launched a CSR project titled ‘Help a Little – Save a Life’ to raise funds to purchase vital laboratory items for the Lady Ridgeway Hospital (LRH).
The funds to purchase the requirements were raised through a fundraiser initiated by CA Sri Lanka with many members in the country and overseas coming forward to contribute towards the worthy cause, resulting in CA Sri Lanka raising Rs. 3 million for the project.
The essential laboratory items were presented by CA Sri Lanka President Sanjaya Bandara to Director, LRH, Dr. G. Wijesuriya.
Chairman of the Member Relations Committee, Tishan Subasinghe, Chairman of the CSR Project Sub-Committee, Saman Srilal, Chief Executive Officer of CA Sri Lanka, Dulani Fernando; and several other members and staff of the Institute, Deputy Director LRH, Dr. Santhusa Senapathi and Dr. Savithri Dharmarmarathne were also present. Lady Ridgeway Hospital is the leading and largest paediatric hospital in Sri Lanka.