Room to Read Sri Lanka

📚 Room to Read Sri Lanka Launches Standard Girls’ Education Program in 13 Schools

Room to Read Sri Lanka has launched the Standard Girls’ Education Program (GEP) in 13 schools in the Nikeweratiya Education Zone, located in North Western Province, Sri Lanka.

An introductory session brought together provincial and zonal education officials, Life Skills teachers from the participating schools, and representatives from Room to Read Sri Lanka.

Beginning in 2026, the program will run in 10 Sinhala-medium and 3 Tamil-medium schools and continue through 2030, supporting girls from Grades 6 to 10.

The session covered:
• An introduction to Room to Read and its main programs
• A detailed overview of the Girls’ Education Program and its core components — Life Skills Education, Mentoring, Family–School–Community Engagement (FSCE), and Material Support
• The technical approach used to implement the program at the country level, adapted to location-based realities.

✨ Strengthening support systems that help girls stay in school and build skills for their future.

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Room to Read Sri Lanka Supports the Clean Sri Lanka Reading Development Initiative 📚

Room to Read Sri Lanka was pleased to support the Clean Sri Lanka Reading Development Initiative organized by the Presidential Secretariat, contributing children’s books to advance national efforts to foster a stronger culture of reading across the country.

Through this collaboration, Room to Read Sri Lanka joins the Government’s national programme in encouraging reading habits and strengthening literacy development among children.

As part of this engagement, Room to Read Sri Lanka also extended its support toward the establishment of libraries and will provide mentoring support to children — further reinforcing its ongoing commitment to promoting reading, student wellbeing, and holistic development nationwide.