About Us
Who we are
Rotary for Little Hearts is a formidable team of passionate Rotarians, united by a common purpose under the capable leadership of District Governor Sushena Ranatunga.
The project is led by 3 prestigious clubs in Sri Lanka that have a long term engagement and relationship with the Lady Ridgeway Hospital; Rotary Clubs of Colombo Metropolitan, Colombo Fort & Colombo West.
Past President and Child Heart Warrior Dinali Dandeniya serves as Chair of this project, she is honoured to lead our collective efforts aimed at achieving a significant milestone: raising a substantial sum of US$1 million.
We understand that the magnitude of this goal necessitates the support and collaboration of like-minded individuals and organizations. We recognize that Rotary, at its core, thrives on partnerships, and we actively seek your involvement in our mission to make a lasting impact on the critical care complex of Lady Ridgeway.
Our Goal
The primary objective of the Little Hearts Children’s Hospital project is to expand paediatric cardiac care and intensive care services at LRH. This will involve: Increasing ICU Capacity: Expanding the number of ICU beds to meet international standards. Enhancing Surgical Facilities: Increasing the capacity for cardiac surgeries and interventions. Reducing Mortality Rates: Ensuring timely and adequate treatment for children with heart disease and critical illnesses, thereby reducing the infant mortality rate.
Supporting Sustainable Development Goals: Contributing to the UN’s SDG No. 3 to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all ages.
Vision and Mission
These statements highlight the collaborative effort with Rotary International, reinforcing their significant role and invested interest in the project and the future of Sri Lanka’s children.
