Most of us don’t stop to admire the food on our plate. A spoon of dhal, a handful of chickpeas or a simple bean curry is just… food. Comforting, familiar…

Some forms of harm are passed down quietly, wrapped in tradition and protected by silence. Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) is one such practice one that continues to affect millions of…

February 4th is celebrated every year as Sri Lanka's Independence Day. Sri Lanka gained independence from the British on February 4, 1948. But achieving this freedom required the sacrifice of…

One Candle in the Dark: Why World Cancer Day Still Lights the Way Imagine this: it's a quiet evening somewhere in the world and you're at a family gathering. Laughter…

They don’t shout for attention but the world depends on them. Wetlands are among the most overlooked yet vital ecosystems on the planet. Existing where land and water meet, these…

නවම් පොහොය සමග බැඳුනු බුද්ධ ශාසනයේ සුවිශේෂී සිදුවීම් රැසකි. අපි ඒ එකින් එක විමසා බලමු. සැරියුත් මුගලන් මහරහතන්වහන්සේලා අගසව් පදවිය ලබා ගත්තේ මෙවන් වූ පොහෝ දිනකයි. තවත් කරුණක් නම් බුදු…

Peace begins when respect replaces prejudice. The International Day of Peaceful Coexistence reminds us of the need to live together in harmony despite our differences. The world is rich in…

On a cold morning many decades ago, a young child stood clutching a worn coat, waiting in a line that seemed to have no end. Around them were faces marked…

Every day, while most of the world rushes through airports, ports and borders without a second thought, a quiet force works behind the scenes. They keep global trade, travel and…

January 26 is observed as the International Day of Clean Energy, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of transitioning to sustainable and environmentally friendly energy sources. Clean…