Rotary Club of Kandy Metropolitan
Chartered in 2002
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Creating Lasting Change

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Our Humanitarian Projects

Making a difference in our community through service and compassion

Dry Rations Distribution 2025

Dry Rations Distribution

This humanitarian initiative supported families facing economic hardship by distributing essential dry rations. Special care was given to elderly individuals to ensure they received the support and supplies they needed during this challenging period.

Poverty Relief Elderly Care
Dry Rations Distribution 2025

Oral Health Awareness Program

TSuccessfully conducted an Oral Health Awareness Program at Elagolla Village in Heerassagala, Kandy. This impactful event, led by Club President Rtn. Dr. Rajitha Samarakoon, aimed to educate both children and elders on the importance of maintaining good oral hygiene and preventive care.

Health Education
23rd Installation Ceremony 2025

23rd Installation Ceremony

The Rotary Club of Kandy Metropolitan proudly hosted its 23rd Installation Ceremony, marking the beginning of a new Rotary year under the dynamic leadership of Rtn. PHF. Dr. Rajitha Samarakoon, who was installed as the President for 2024/25.

Leadership Fellowship
Joint Meeting 2025

Joint Meeting

Had a fantastic joint meeting today with the Rotary Clubs of the Central Province, including Rotary Club of Kandy, Kandy Hill Capital, Kandy Heritage, and Kandy Victoria. A special thanks to the presidents of these clubs for joining us and making this gathering truly special.

Fellowship Collaboration
Angel Tree Project 2025

Angel Tree Prisoners AID

This project provided school stationery, books, and educational materials to children of incarcerated parents. Refreshments were also given to create a supportive environment for their learning and growth.

Education Children
Dalada Senehasa 2022

Dalada Senehasa

Volunteers distributed nourishing meals and bottled water to homeless people, daily laborers, and street vendors, offering both physical nourishment and emotional comfort during difficult times.

Poverty Relief Community Support
LMSV Student Awareness 2025

LMSV Student Awareness

This program raised awareness among students on important educational and social topics. Refreshments were provided to ensure a welcoming atmosphere and full engagement.

Education Youth Development
Green Metro 2023

Green Metro

A sustainable environmental initiative that organized tree planting and clean-up drives, with full support in plant logistics and labor, to promote urban greenery and eco-conscious living.

Environment Community
Elders Day 2023

Elders Day

A special event celebrating senior citizens with entertainment, meals, gift packs, and meaningful interactions to honor their contributions and foster respect and care.

Elderly Care Community
Laptop Handing Over 2023

Laptop Handing Over

Laptops were provided to deserving students to bridge the digital divide, enhancing their access to education and digital literacy for a brighter future.

Education Youth Support
Wheel Chair AID 2023

Wheel Chair Donation

Wheelchairs were donated to individuals with physical disabilities to improve their mobility, independence, and quality of life within the community.

Disability Support Community
Vocational Training 2023

Vocational Training AID

A cement tank was donated to support hands-on vocational training programs, empowering individuals with practical skills for better employment opportunities.

Vocational Training Education

Past Projects

March 20, 2025

Kandy Metro Website Launch

On March 20, 2025, at Hotel Topaz, the Rotary Club of Kandy Metro proudly launched its official website. This initiative included securing the domain and hosting services, marking a significant step toward enhancing the club's digital presence. The website aims to increase community engagement, promote ongoing projects, and provide a centralized platform for communication, updates, and member collaboration.

September 19, 2024

World Children’s and Elders’ Day Celebrations

Held in Elagolla Village in Heerassagala, this heartwarming event on September 19, 2024, celebrated both children and elders through acts of care and compassion. The Rotary Club distributed stationery items, dental hygiene kits, and nutritious food packs, fostering joy, health, and intergenerational respect within the community.

May 31, 2024

Donation of Industrial Sewing and Cutting Machines

As part of our Economic and Community Development efforts, the Rotary Club donated an industrial sewing machine and a cutting machine to the World Vision Office in Rideeyagama on May 31, 2024. This initiative aims to empower local communities by enhancing vocational skills and creating sustainable livelihood opportunities.

May 30, 2024

Water and Sanitation Global Grant Project

As part of our Economic and Community Development efforts, the Rotary Club donated an industrial sewing machine and a cutting machine to the World Vision Office in Rideeyagama on May 31, 2024. This initiative aims to empower local communities by enhancing vocational skills and creating sustainable livelihood opportunities.

April 11, 2024

Erode Rotary Solid Waste Incineration Project

Launched under a Global Grant, this water and sanitation initiative in Erode, India, aims to manage solid waste efficiently through incineration. The project began on April 11, 2024, supporting cleaner environments and improved public health.

April 1, 2024

Denuwara Education Zone School Water & Sanitation Project

A Global Grant project launched in Kadugannawa on April 1, 2024, aimed at enhancing water and sanitation facilities in schools across the Denuwara Education Zone, supported by global contributions to ensure healthier learning environments.

November 6, 2023

Polio Eradication Digital Awareness Campaign

As part of our commitment to disease prevention and treatment, the Rotary Club launched a Digital Booster Campaign on November 6, 2023, to raise awareness about polio eradication. Through targeted online outreach and educational content, we aimed to inform communities about the importance of vaccination and the global efforts to eliminate polio. This initiative reflects our ongoing dedication to creating a polio-free world by leveraging the power of digital platforms for public health advocacy.

October 6, 2023

Empowering University Students

As part of our commitment to Basic Education and Literacy, the Rotary Club organized a financial support initiative at Uva University on October 6, 2023. This project aimed to empower underprivileged university students by easing their financial challenges and supporting their academic journey. By investing in their education, we hope to nurture future leaders and promote equal opportunities in higher learning.

August 8, 2023

Thalassemia Education and Screening Program

As part of our Disease Prevention and Treatment initiatives, the Rotary Club conducted a Thalassemia education and screening program at Kahawaththa Kanishta Vidyalaya, Doluwa, Gampola on August 8, 2023. The program focused on raising awareness among students and parents about Thalassemia, with free blood sample testing provided. Transportation and lunch were arranged to ensure full participation and comfort for attendees.

July 7, 2023

Distribution of Dry Rations

In support of Economic and Community Development, the Rotary Club carried out a dry rations distribution program at Hotel Thilanka on July 7, 2023. This initiative aimed to assist families facing economic hardship, with special care extended to elderly individuals to ensure their nutritional needs were met during challenging times.