Overseas Workers Boost Cyclone Relief Fund 🇱🇰

• Over 19,000 Sri Lankans working abroad have contributed to the 'Rebuilding Sri Lanka' Fund as of Tuesday (Dec 2). • The fund was established to support national recovery and relief efforts following the extensive damage caused by Cyclone Ditwah. • Treasury Secretary Dr. Harshana Suriyapperuma highlighted that two coordinated mechanisms have been implemented by the Finance Ministry and state agencies to facilitate support (funds or essential goods). • Overseas citizens experiencing difficulties transferring money through formal banking channels may send funds via their nearest Sri Lankan mission abroad. • This assistance is aimed at reaching any affected Sri Lankan, including family members or neighbours.