New Scholarship Scheme to Support Children of Sri Lankan Migrant Workers Facing Tragedy - LNW Lanka News Web

Sri Lanka President's Fund announces scholarships for children of migrant workers

The President’s Fund in Sri Lanka has planned to implement a scholarship programme to support the education of children whose parents working overseas have died, become disabled, gone missing, or faced other adversities. Guided by the concept of “Leaving no one behind in education,” the programme will be jointly implemented by the President’s Fund, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, and the Sri Lanka Bureau of Forei…

New Scholarship Scheme to Support Children of Sri Lankan Migrant Workers Facing Tragedy - LNW Lanka News Web

September 08, Colombo (LNW): A new scholarship initiative aimed at securing the education of children whose parents have suffered misfortune while employed overseas is set to be launched under the auspices of the President’s Fund in Sri Lanka. The programme is designed to support children whose parents, while working abroad, have either passed away, sustained permanent disabilities, or remain unaccounted for due to adverse circumstances.The init…