Thurairajah Kumuda District Programme Coordinator – Kandy Kumutha is currently working at FISD as a District Programme Coordinator in Kandy District. She is an undergraduate at the Open University of Sri Lanka and has completed a Diploma in Psychology at Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka. With experience in the NGO sector and community development…
Chathurika Jayalath District Programme Coordinator – Alcohol, Drugs Prevention and Development – Hambantota Kalana has joined FISD as the District Programme Coordinator for the Alcohol and Drugs Prevention Unit in Hambantota. He has completed ICT NVQ Level 4 and pursuing a Diploma in Criminology. His previous role as a field officer for the World Food…
Vidusha Samarasinghe District Programme Coordinator – Child Rights Protection and Promotion (Hambantota) Vidusha currently serves as the District Programme Coordinator for the Child Rights Protection and Promotion unit at FISD in the Hambantota district. With an educational background in Mechatronic Engineering, Vidusha has channelled his skills into various social development initiatives, reflecting a deep commitment…
Madushika Dilhani Paranamana District Programme Coordinator -Gender and Development ( Hambantota) Madushika Dilhani is currently working as the District Programme Coordinator for Gender and Development in the Hambantota district. Her strong academic foundation, including a BSc in Agriculture Resources Management and Technology and an MSc in Food Science and Technology, combined with her diverse professional…
Dr. Anusha Edirisinghe Board Member Dr. Anusha Edirisinghe is a distinguished academic in criminology and gender studies. As the Head of the Department of Criminology at General Sir John Kotelawala Defence University, Sri Lanka she plays a pivotal role in shaping the academic and research direction of criminology studies in the country. She serves as…
Mr. Deepta Ekanayake Director/Chief Executive Officer ADS Professionals (Private) Limited External Director – FISD Deepta Ekanayake was an Executive Director at DPMC Assetline Holdings and he also held Executive Directorships in all its subsidiary companies. Mr. Ekanayake served for a period spanning 20 years at the David Pieris Group of Companies, during which he…
Professor MTM. Mahees General Secretary Prof. Mahees is a distinguished academic with a rich and diverse educational background, specializing in Sociology, Environmental Sociology, Water Resource Management, and Counseling. He began his academic journey by earning a BA (Hons) in Sociology from the University of Peradeniya 1999. This foundation in sociology paved the way for…
Dr. Priyangani Jayasundara Country Director South Asian Women Leaders Association External Director – FISD Multi Skilled professional with over three decades of varied local and global experience in Education, Supply Chain Management, Training of Trainers, Capacity Building, Career Guidance, Business Management, Business Entrepreneurial for SME’s, Human Resources Management, Leadership Management and Customer Relationships Management…
Ravi Kandiah Substance Use Control Consultant and Trainer, Director – FISD Ravi Kandiah holds a Master of Science from University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka and a diploma in Development Studies from University of Colombo, Sri Lanka. He counts three decades of work experience on Substance Use Control with progressively increasing responsibilities since 1988. He…
Samitha Sugathimala Executive Director/Programme Director Samitha Sugathimala works as the Programme Director at Foundation for Innovative Social Development and gives overall direction to the 3 thematic areas of FISD- Gender and Development, Child Rights Protection and Promotion and Alcohol and Drugs and Development which includes conceptualizing, managing and providing technical inputs. She is responsible…