CA Sri Lanka UAE Chapter makes donation to support children battling cancer

CA Sri Lanka UAE Chapter presenting a cheque worth LKR 1 million to Heshana Kuruppu for the YCAF CSR initiative “Hope for Little Hearts,” in collaboration with the Indira Cancer Trust

The UAE Chapter of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Sri Lanka (CA Sri Lanka) recently organised its Annual Get Together & Members’ Night—CA Gala 2024—at the Millennium Plaza Downtown Hotel in Dubai.

The event graced by Heshana Kuruppu, President of CA Sri Lanka and Alexi Gunasekera, the Consulate General of Sri Lanka, Dubai, and the Northern Emirates. 

In addition to the festivities, the event embraced a significant cause, with the CA Sri Lanka UAE Chapter partnering with the Young Chartered Accountants Forum (YCAF) of CA Sri Lanka in their CSR initiative ‘Hope for Little Hearts’ in collaboration with the Indira Cancer Trust, to support children battling cancer by providing essential medicines and financial assistance for their treatments. The UAE chapter, with the support of members, sponsors, and chapter contributions donated Rs. 1,000,000 towards the worthy cause. The cheque was handed over to Kuruppu during the event.