Author: Shimla Wakeel

Abhina is the flagship entertainment event organized by the Department of Electronic and Telecommunication Engineering (ENTC), University of Moratuwa,representing the country’s best minds who are exceptional in academics. This is highly reputed as a grand drama festival at the University of Moratuwa that brings significant classical comedy and laughter to the academically exhausted minds in the university.  In addition, this also features dances and songs to intensify the vibe brought up by excellent dramas. Abhina therefore serves as the best event to showcase hidden creative talents inside genius minds at ENTC, which includes undergraduates as well as academic staff. In 2025,…

The Leadership Development Seminar (LDS) 2025, the premier event of AIESEC, the biggest youth-led organisation in the world, is scheduled for September 28. By fostering the development of essential soft skills and motivating individuals to concentrate on finding answers, LDS, a conference hosted by AIESEC at the University of Kelaniya, seeks to empower the future generation of leaders. The foundation of AIESEC is the knowledge that experience and introspection are the best ways for young people to learn. Our goal is to use our special Leadership Development Model to help every young person in the world reach their full potential…

The atmosphere at the University of Colombo was charged with excitement as Leader in You 2025, proudly presented in title partnership with CINEC Campus, returned for its second consecutive year. Organized by AIESEC in University of Colombo, the event welcomed more than 300 A/L students, offering them an immersive leadership experience filled with inspiration, learning, and personal growth.The day began with registrations, followed by the welcome ceremony and traditional lighting of the oil lamp, signifying the start of a journey into youth empowerment. An introductory session then laid the foundation for the day’s vibrant lineup of speakers and activities. Power-Packed…

In a world that’s changing faster than ever, we need leaders who lead with heart, purpose, and authenticity. That’s why AIESEC at the University of Colombo is thrilled to bring back one of our most loved events — Leader in You 2025.After the huge success of last year’s first-ever edition, Leader in You is back—bigger, bolder, and packed with even more inspiration. This one-day leadership seminar will bring together over 450 passionate young people from all over Sri Lanka, united by one goal: to discover their true potential and step confidently into the future as empowered leaders.What’s Leader in You? Leader…

As the threats facing our oceans grow more urgent, ranging from plastic pollution to climate change, WAVEZ 2025 emerges as a youth-led call to action. Organized for the first time by AIESEC in University of Kelaniya, this impactful initiative brings together an Awareness Walk and a Beach Cleanup at Wellawatte Beach on July 20, 2025, with a powerful goal: to protect marine life and raise awareness about the importance of ocean conservation. The event aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, specifically Goal 13: Climate Action and Goal 14: Life Below Water. With over 150 volunteers expected to participate,…

On 23rd July, 2025, the AIESEC in University of Kelaniya will open its doors at University’s Main Auditorium for Challenge Every Opportunity (CEO -2025) – a flagship leadership forum designed to fuel youth innovation and entrepreneurial spirit. Over 300 emerging leaders from across Sri Lanka are expected to gather for a day that promises insight, actions, and meaningful collaborations. Now in its 3rd edition, CEO 2025 is hosted under the banner of  AIESEC in Sri Lanka: part of the world’s largest youth-run organization- AIESEC International, operating in 108+ countries since its founding in 1948. AIESEC has inspired thousands of youth to…

Youth From Over 100 Nations to Gather in Sri Lanka for AIESEC International Congress 2025 After three decades, Sri Lanka is set to become the heart of a global youth movement yet again.In July 2025, Sri Lanka will proudly host the 77th AIESEC International Congress, welcoming over 400 young leaders from more than 100 countries to the sunny shores of Citrus Hotel, Waskaduwa. This international gathering is more than just a conference—it’s a celebration of cultures, ideas, and the collaboration of like-minded individuals striving to achieve peace and fulfill humankind’s potential.Founded in 1948, AIESEC is the world’s largest youth-run organization,…

On May 17th, 2025, the Wellawatta Cooray Grounds lit up with color, culture, and contagious energy as AIESEC in the University of Colombo hosted Avurudu with CC 2025 ,a heartfelt celebration of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year that brought together current AIESECers, alumni, and valued partners for an unforgettable day of tradition, laughter, and connection.Rooted in Sri Lankan heritage and driven by the dynamic energy of youth leadership, the event reflected the true spirit of AIESEC: unity, celebration, and purpose. From age-old customs to uniquely fun contests, the entire celebration was a vibrant blend of tradition and creativity. The…

AIESEC in University of Kelaniya successfully held CN Awurudu 2025 on Saturday, May 3rd at the Kelaniya Pradeshiya Sabha Grounds. The eventwelcomed over 120 delegates, including current members, alumni, and partners, creating a lively and meaningful gathering.The day was filled with traditional Avurudu games such as kana mutti bindeema, lime and spoon races, musical chairs, and banis kaama. These activities kept the participants active and engaged throughout the event. Many joined in with great energy, making it a fun and memorable experience for everyone involved.A food corner served a variety of Sri Lankan New Year treats, adding flavor and warmth…

“To save a life doesn’t always take a miracle—sometimes it just takes knowledge and a willing heart.”In a world where emergencies strike without warning, being prepared can be the difference between panic and purpose. With this belief at its heart, Project LifeSaver was born—not merely as an initiative, but as a movement rooted in compassion, education, and community resilience.Initiated by the Rotaract Club of Ratnapura in collaboration with the Rotaract Clubs of Achievers Lanka Business School and Sri Lanka Technological Campus (SLTC), Project LifeSaver set out to bridge the growing gap in first aid awareness and accessibility—especially among Sri Lanka’s…