RUZAIK FAROOK
COLOMBO – The Agility Innovation (Pvt) Ltd, the holding Company of a growing ICT conglomerate in Sri Lanka partnered with OrphanCare taking a significant step in addressing the needs of orphaned children aging out of the system and enhancing their quality of life and making their future promising.
“Thrown into society, insecure and ill-prepared for the trials of modern adult life, these children can easily slip into poverty, despair, addiction and crime. By teaming together, we aspire to be a catalyst in providing them a hopeful tomorrow, and preventing a second abandonment in their lives.” stated Chrishan Mendis CEO of Just In Time Technologies Pvt Ltd representing Agility Innovation (Pvt) Ltd.
Partnership opportunities offered by OrphanCare include Corporate, Service and Care Partnerships, where Corporate Partners contribute an annual financial contribution to the OrphanCare Trust Fund. Service Partners provide support in areas such as media, creative production, logistics, loyalty platforms and events, and Care Partners enrich the lives of orphans through initiatives in health, education, vocational training, employment and more.
The OrphanCare Trust is administered by a team of trustees who have a track record of passionate social service and includes Chairman of the Trust Ruzly Hussain (Founder of the Rotaract movement in Sri Lanka), Osman Kassim (Founder and Past Chairman Amãna Bank) K.R. Ravindran (Chairman, Board of Trustees of Rotary Foundation USA and former President Rotary International), Jazri Magdon Ismail – Treasurer (Past President AAT), Sharad Amalean (Co-Founder MAS Holdings), Tyeab Akbarally (Senior Director Akbar Brothers) Harsha Amarasekera (President’s Counsel), Deshabandu Tilak de Zoysa (Chairman Helpage Sri Lanka) and Mohamed Azmeer (MD/CEO Amãna Bank). The Trustees have instituted a strong governance framework to maintain the highest standards of integrity and ensure the long-term sustainability of the Trust.
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Head of OrphanCare, Azad Zaheed (second from left) handing over the OrphanCare Corporate Partnership agreement to Agility Innovation, represented by Chrishan Mendis (Chief Executive Officer, Just In Time Technologies Pvt Ltd.) in the presence of Marshad Barry (Deputy Head – OrphanCare on extreme left), Ehantha Sirisena (Chief Executive Officer, KBSL) second from right and Ms. Sherene Goonetilleke (Chief Executive Officer, JIT Resourcing and Consultancy Services) extreme right .
