Hemas Marks Milestone with 75th Piyawara Preschool in Homagama 🏫

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• CSR & Education: Hemas Outreach Foundation reached a landmark by opening its 75th Piyawara preschool, a key initiative in Sri Lanka’s early childhood development sector. • Partnerships: The facility was established in collaboration with the Homagama Pradeshiya Sabha and Fly & Help, Germany, supported by the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs. • Impact & Scale: Over 23 years, the program has reached more than 100,000 children. Currently, 4,000+ preschoolers benefit annually from the model. • Holistic Approach: Beyond infrastructure, the initiative focuses on teacher upskilling, child protection, and support for children with disabilities, strengthening the national education ecosystem. • Future Outlook: With 75 schools now operational and more in the pipeline, the project remains a vital contributor to human capital development and employment readiness in underserved communities.

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