CSR

HNB Assurance PLC (HNBA) proudly sponsored the Sri Lanka Deaf Cricket Team for the 3rd time, as they set out for yet another endeavor, playing against India in the Deaf Cricket Series. In 2018, the Sri Lanka Deaf Cricket Team claimed victory by becoming the champs of the Inaugural Deaf Cricket T20 World Cup in India, while also emerging as the runners up at the 2nd Asia Deaf Cricket Cup tournament which was held in 2012. Manned by well-trained individuals from various parts of the country, journeying through many victories over time, the Sri Lanka Deaf Cricket Team was backed by HNBA to uplift and highlight the talents of the differently abled as part of the Company’s CSR initiatives.

This school is located in the Badulla district, closer to the mahiyanganaya border. There are more than 200 students and studies are conducted up to Grade 13. Due to the dry climate lasting for more than 7 months of the year they are facing difficulties of finding sufficient water to drink. Therefore, upon their request for a tube well and a proper distribution system to distribute water in the school these facilities were donated.

This school is located in the Trincomalee district, 40Km away from Horowpotana. Approximately, 280 students are studying in this School. There is a well in the school premises, but the usage of it is not recommend due to the high slat concentration in water. It is also reported that many of the villagers in this area are suffering from kidney diseases. Upon their request, a Water Purification System was donated and installed in the school premises.