The Sri Lankan Welfare Foundation-Calgary in Canada, made a monetary donation worth USD 6000 to the 'Api Wenuwen Api' housing project during a visit paid by its representatives to the Ministry of Defense, Thursday(Oct 16). The generous contributions to this donation have been given by Sri Lankans living in the city of Calgary and in neighboring places.
The cheque was presented to the Secretary Defense Mr. Gotabaya Rajapaksa by the consortium representatives Dr. Lasantha Gunasekara and Upali Perera. The Sri Lankan Welfare Foundation - Calgary is an organization of Sri Lankan expatriates with its administration office based at Calgary in the province of Alberta. Currently various fund raising activities/events are organized within the city of Calgary for the welfare of all Sri Lankans.
The 'Api Wenuwen Api' housing scheme is a mega project for building 50,000 housing units for war heroes in the phase of five years initiated by the Ministry of Defense.
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