Lanka Achievers Foundation
Lanka Achievers Foundation (LAF) has been formed for the economic and social development of individuals and organizations. LAF is operating on national and international levels with the object of promoting economic welfare of all nations. The Foundation formed a Managing Committee of members from diverse fields of economic and social activity. These members are well experienced and qualified in their fields. The Foundation has many other members from diverse fields such as health and medicine, information technology, industry, engineering, education, building, construction, civil engineering, architecture, mining, tourism, journalism, social services, environment and professionals from many areas. For more than five years all these members have contributed to the various development programs and activities of LAF.
One of the main activities of LAF has been to conduct international seminars award ceremonies and conferences on various economic issues and topics. These Seminars have been conferences on various economic issues and topics. These seminars have been attended by Cabinet Ministers, Governors, and senior bureaucrats, Ambassadors from many countries and also individuals and organizations from various economic fields. These seminars have attempted to deliberate on the development issues of the national economy and international cooperation. An important part of these seminars has been the appreciation and presentation of Awards to these people.
LAF Ventures helps people use their talents and skills to start a small business, obtain a quality job, and build financial assets. Lanka Achievers Foundation (LAF) concentrates on the theme “how the successful Achievers can help the social & economic infrastructural development in and around the country.” It will provide examples of social entrepreneurs and successful models of the society and corporate sector partnership. Lanka Achievers Foundation is the amalgamation of economic, political, business, professional and other leaders of the Sri Lankan community which defines and discusses the key issues of Sri Lankan economic agenda.
The opportunities and conditions for growth in Sri Lanka require a commitment by various national and international organizations to praise the achievements of the private sector and development of the human capital. Lanka Achievers Foundation is one such foundation engaged in sharing opinions, ideas, knowledge and strategic know-how on the key issues of economic progress.
The mission of the LAF is to strengthen the social and economic well-being of individuals and communities.
1. To work for the development of Economy of Sri Lanka.
2. To conduct surveys in respect of Sri Lankan Economy, inflation, money transactions, foreign collaboration, import & export policy etc.
3. To conduct comparative studies in respect of Sri Lankan Economy and other Economic Status of other countries on behalf of various agencies
4. To organize meetings, seminars, conferences, symposia etc. in respect of Sri Lankan Economy, Industrialization, Public Awareness, Entrepreneurship, Business, Service and such allied subjects.
5. To organize workshops in various places in the field of Sri Lankan Economy Trade, Export and Import, Exim Policy, and such other allied subjects by Participating Economists, Eminent Personalities, Leaders, Politicians, Industrialists and such other Individuals/ Groups from various fields/ Positions.
6. To assist the enterprises for getting collaboration with foreign enterprises companies with the help of concerned ministries.
7. To watch, to promote the interest and safeguard the rights and liberties of the members in all matters concerning business in all available and constitutional means.
8. To work as a conduit to transfer the technical skills from foreign experts / companies / agencies as per govt. rules.
9. To endeavor to redress the day to day grievances of the members by all available and peaceful means
10. To arrange for foreign trips / study tours for the entrepreneurs and provide all necessary assistance and facilities as per govt. rules and policy.
11. To cooperate, to federate or to affiliate itself with any other organizations having similar objectives.
12. To render possible legal aids to the members in respect of matters arising out of his/her business.
13. To invite economists, foreign experts etc. in various fields to visit our establishments.
14. To work for the upliftment of standard of living of general public.
15. To publish books, charts, illustrations, journals, magazines, periodicals and other publications for the benefits of the foundation and its aims and objectives.
16. To organize mutual consultation / events of students with other students from various universities
17. To perform all such acts as may be necessary for the achievement and accomplishment of the above mentioned aims and objects and allied social activities and services.
18. The Organization will honor individuals, organizations and institutions with Awards for outstanding contributions and achievements in their respective fields. These include economic development in industry, finance and business. Awards will also be given in the fields of industry, education, healthcare, medical treatment and hospitals, hotels and tourism, journalism, astrology, co- operatives and other fields.
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To work for the development of Economy of Sri Lanka.
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To conduct surveys in respect of Sri Lankan Economy, inflation, money transactions, foreign collaboration, import & export policy etc.
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To conduct comparative studies in respect of Sri LankanEconomy and other Economic Status of other countries on behalf of various agencies
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To organize meetings, seminars, conferences, symposia etc. in respect of Sri Lankan Economy, Industrialization, Public Awareness, Entrepreneurship, Business, Service and such allied subjects.
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To organize workshops in various places in the field of Sri Lankan Economy Trade, Export and Import, Exim Policy, and such other allied subjects by Participating Economists, Eminent Personalities, Leaders, Politicians, Industrialists and such other Individuals/ Groups from various fields/ Positions.
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To assist the enterprises for getting collaboration with foreign enterprises companies with the help of concerned ministries.
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To watch, to promote the interest and safeguard the rights and liberties of the members in all matters concerning business in all available and constitutional means.
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To work as a conduit to transfer the technical skills from foreign experts / companies / agencies as per govt. rules.
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To endeavor to redress the day to day grievances of the members by all available and peaceful means
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To arrange for foreign trips / study tours for the entrepreneurs and provide all necessary assistance and facilities as per govt. rules and policy.
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To cooperate, to federate or to affiliate itself with any other organizations having similar objectives.
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To render possible legal aids to the members in respect of matters arising out of his/her business.
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To invite economists, foreign experts etc. in various fields to visit our establishments.
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To work for the upliftment of standard of living of general public.
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To publish books, charts, illustrations, journals, magazines, periodicals and other publications for the benefits of the foundation and its aims and objectives.
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To organize mutual consultation / events of students with other students from various universities
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To perform all such acts as may be necessary for the achievement and accomplishment of the above mentioned aims and objects and allied social activities and services.
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The Organization will honor individuals, organizations and institutions with Awards for outstanding contributions and achievements in their respective fields. These include economic development in industry, finance and business. Awards will also be given in the fields of industry, education, healthcare, medical treatment and hospitals, hotels and tourism, journalism, astrology, co- operatives and other fields.
Prof.Dr. Anthony Dexter Fernando
Executive Committee Member
Infanta Karthika Gomez
Executive Committee Member
Dr. Tharindu Wijenayake
Executive Committee Member
Dr. Mario Emeritaa Fernando
Executive Committee Member
Dr. Lion W.W.Senadhisha Chandrasekara
Executive Committee Member
Dr. M.A. Abdul Jabbar
Regional Director
Ragu Indra kumar
Regional Director
Dr. Imantha Sumal Herath
International Relations
Mr.Dineepa Udayanga Moraes
Regional Managers
Ms.Harshi Peramathilake
Regional Managers
Chirsty Mathan Gomez
Regional Managers
Rt.Rev.Bishop.Dr. Nissanka Weerappulige
Advisory board Members
Prof.Dr. (Mrs.) Dame. Anoma Weeraratne
Advisory board Members
Prof.Dr.Tissa Jayaweera
Advisory board Members
Dr.Udara Sampath Gunawardena
Advisory board Members
Dr. Sarath Jayantha Peris
Advisory board Members
Dr.S.Mahendren
Advisory board Members
Prof.Sir. Viyaykumar S.Shah
International Advisory Board Members
Prof.Dr. Dietmar Doering
International Advisory Board Members
LAF invites people and organizations from all types of economic fields and developmental agencies to take part in the various activities and also become useful members of LAF.
LAF has conducted many seminars and conferences in the past. These seminars have deliberated on vital economic issues of the country. These seminars have been chaired by Cabinet Ministers, Governors, senior bureaucrats, national leaders, Ambassadors from many nations and other leading personalities. These seminars have been attended by people and organizations from all over the country and from other countries. The LAF organize Management Development Programs (MDPs) through which it endeavors to bring to the fore modern developments in the area of Management and Information technology, for the development of executives in various sectors of economy. These programs are well received by professionals of the corporate world, government departments and educational institutions.
Members of LAF have been assisted in their respective areas. This assistance has been provided on the specific request of the members. Information and assistance has been given to members to solve many problems faced by them in the fields of Govt. regulations, finance, data, communication and other sectors.
Suggestions and guidance has been given to members on quality certification issues: Quality control professionals are available with LAF to guide members on quality improvement and certification.
LAF has been promoting Environmental Improvement Initiatives in Sri Lanka. LAF is active in Environmental Education, Biodiversity Conservation, Information Dissemination, Management, and Eco-Technology & Heritage Conservation. Environmental Education has been the centerpiece of all programs of the Society. LAF has been engaged in environmental development activities with a philosophy of self-help and community participation. LAF has created widespread environmental and civic awareness by promoting community based environmental improvement efforts. The aim of the Society is to reach out to general masses with the messages and services, build-up grass-root movement, and influence need based policy formulation.
The Organization will honor individuals, organizations and institutions with Awards for outstanding contributions and achievements in their respective field. These include economic development in industry, finance and business. Awards will also be given in the fields of industry, education, healthcare, medical treatment and hospitals, hotels and tourism, journalism, astrology and Jyotish science, co- operatives and other fields. The Awards consists of a Trophy, Medal and Certificate.
(Administrative Office)
No.174, 4th, George R De Silva Mawatha,
Colombo 13, Sri Lanka.
Mail: info@lankaachievers.foundation
Phone: 0771432007
Web: lankaachievers.foundation
(Administrative Office)
No.174, 4th, George R De Silva Mawatha,
Colombo 13, Sri Lanka.
Mail: info@lankaachievers.foundation
Phone: 0771432007
Web: lankaachievers.foundation