YWC News and Events

Mar
28

Women’s Day 2024 Celebration of United Nations in Collaboration with Faculty of Arts

The United Nations, Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, celebrated International Women’s Day 2024 on the theme ‘Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress’ and with a theater performance, on 5th March 2024. The event was graced by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo, Senior Professor H. D. Karunaratne, […]

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Sep
23

The Youth Camp | Faculty of Arts

The Youth Camp, organized by the Youth Wellness Center of the Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo, successfully completed its first workshop on 19th September 2023, which was held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m, in Room No. 128. The Youth Camp is designed under the theme of ‘discovering youth’ and the workshop has delivered […]

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Sep
01

First Steering Committee Meeting 22nd Aug 2023

The Youth Wellness Center, Faculty of Arts, held the first Steering Committee Meeting on August 22, 2023, from 2 p.m. onwards at the Faculty Boardroom. The meeting was held with the participation of the members of the founding organizations, including the United Nations Population Fund (UNPFA) the Sarvodaya Shramadana Movement, and student representatives of the […]

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Aug
02
Jul
08

Cyber Bullying & Responsible Use of Social Media

The Youth Wellness Center of the Faculty of Arts has organized a guest speech on ‘Cyber Bullying and the Responsible Use of Social Media’ held on 11th July 2023 from 10am-11am at Room No 302.  Mr. Hans Billimoria from the Grassroots Trust organization delivered this guest speech based on sharing his experiences on cyber sexual violence and […]

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Jun
27

Suposhi Lunch Programme – MyQR App Launch

The Suposhi Lunch Programme, is a brand new initiative spearheaded by the Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo. This programme is built on the collaborative efforts of many partners, including the staff and students of the Faculty of Arts, the Youth Wellness Society guided by the Youth Wellness Centre, the Department of Sociology, the Faculty of Arts […]

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Jun
22

The Suwatha Project

ශාස්ත්‍ර පීඨයේ තරුණ යහජීවන කේන්ද්‍රය මගින් ක්‍රියාත්මක කරන ලබන ‘සුවතා ව්‍යාපෘතිය’, තරුණ යහජිවන සංවිධානයේ පූර්ණ දායකත්වයෙන් 21 ජුනි 2023 දින ආරම්භ වූ අතර, එහිදී සනිපාරක්ෂක තුවා වට්ටම් මිලකට ලබාගැනීමට අවස්ථාව සැලසෙනු ඇත. සුවතා ව්‍යාපෘතියට The Capital Maharaja Group විසින් පූර්ණ දායකත්වය සපයනු ලැබේ. The Suwatha Project, which is an initiative of the Youth Wellness Center […]

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May
25

Aerobics for Staff Members

The Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo has launched the ‘Healthy Faculty’ concept by launching the ‘Aerobics for Staff Members’ program today dated May 25, 2023, at 7.30 a.m., this program is scheduled to run every Tuesday and Thursday at the Green Courtyard area. Today’s program was held with the participation of staff members of the […]

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Apr
27

Mensural Hygiene Wellness Session 01

The first awareness program organized by the Youth Wellness Center on the areas of menstrual hygiene wellness and health (Suwatha Awareness Programme, Session 01) was held on April 25, 2023, in Room No. 302. This was the first program of the series that would be conducted in the future. The awareness session was conducted by […]

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Apr
26

The Signing of the Agreement with Capital Maharaja Group

Youth Wellness Center of the Faculty of Arts has signed a one-year services agreement with the Capital Maharaja Group (GMG) on the two services including providing hygiene wellness education and awareness to undergraduates and offering sanitary napkins for a 20% discount to undergraduates. Dean, Faculty of Arts Professor Lasantha Manawadu was presented at the meeting with […]

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