Six children, along with their parents, left for Amritha Hospital, Kochi, India, on Monday, 15th October 2024, to undergo complex chronic heart defect surgery. These surgeries come under the Neona Heart Surgery Global Grant Project of Rotary Club of Colombo West and Rotary Club of Cochin West.
Read MoreThree children arrived today (Wednesday 18th September 2024) after undergoing successful congenital heart defect surgery at Ramakrishna Hospital, Coimbatore, India. It’s a Global Grant project of Rotary Club of Colombo West and Rotary Club of Sai City, Coimbatore. These 3 surgeries were done under RCCW’s Save A Kid’s Life project.
Read MoreThree Sri Lankan children left for Coimbatore via Madurai today (Sunday 25th August 2024) for Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) surgery at Ramakrishna Hospital, India. We wish these children successful surgery and a speedy recovery. This is yet another send-off under “Save A Kid’s Life,” our project to save young lives from CHDs.
Read MoreThe Rotary Club of Colombo West, which was chartered on 31st July 1961 is one of the largest clubs in Sri Lanka and consist of members across a diverse range of industries and professions and is actively involved in community service projects across the country. The club has produced five District Governors namely Late PDG Gemunu Gunathilake, Late PDG Gamini Edirisinghe, PDG Nihal Bogahalande , PDG S Karunakaran and PDG Jerome Rajendram. We also have amidst us another past District Governor PDG Krish Rajendran , who was transferred in from another club.
We have another District Governor in the making DGN Jit Seneviratne , who will lead the District in 2027-28.
The Rotary Club of Colombo West meets on first and third Wednesdays each month at the Cinnamon Grand Hotel. Usually the first Wednesday it’s a luncheon meeting at 12.45 pm and the third Wednesday meeting is at 6.45 pm followed by fellowship and dinner.
July 2 - Hon Hanif Yousf - Governor Western province - Lunch meeting at London Grill
July 12 - Save a Kids life Celebration - Morning meeting at Sri Lanka Foundation Institute
July 19 - Installation of President K P Nagaraj - Evening event at Hilton Colombo
July 31 – Charter Day Celebration – Dinner meeting at Sequel , Cinnamon Grand