World Children’s Day 2025 – Book Donation
Democratising English in the rural north at SOS Children’s Village Anuradhapura
12/29/20251 min read
SOS Children’s Village Anuradhapura, North Central Province of Sri Lanka
A Meaningful Milestone for Rokidmo International Foundation
On 20th November 2025, Rokidmo International Foundation carried out a significant educational initiative in celebration of World Children’s Day. The Foundation donated 420 Self-Learning English Language Textbooks (English Through Sinhala) to 135 children and the staff of SOS Children’s Village – Anuradhapura, located in the North Central Province of Sri Lanka.
This initiative reflects Rokidmo International Foundation’s strong commitment to enhancing English literacy and expanding learning opportunities for children in rural and underserved communities. The donated textbooks are designed to support self-learning, promote bilingual understanding, and strengthen children’s confidence in using the English language.
Acknowledgment: Rokidmo International Foundation extends its sincere appreciation to:
Mr. Athula Kumarasiri – Village Director
Mrs. Indunil Prasadini – Sponsorship Coordinator
The dedicated staff of SOS Children’s Village, Anuradhapura. Your exceptional support made this meaningful achievement possible.
Future Expansion:
This initiative marks the first step in a long-term educational support program.
Within the year 2026, Rokidmo International Foundation aims to expand this textbook donation project to all SOS Children’s Villages across Sri Lanka, ensuring that more children have access to high-quality English learning resources.
(please note photos exclude children's faces to protect anonymity)
