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What Does ‘Avurudu’ Mean to Us?
Avurudu (Puththandu in Tamil), the Sinhalese and Tamil New Year that is usually celebrated around the 13th and 14th of April, is one of the biggest festivals on the Sri Lankan calendar. While primaril...
World Health Day Week: Talking Tea
There is a strong undercurrent driving people towards ‘healthy living’ of late – for good reason, of course. The world is becoming more and more instant and automated, whether we talk about food, work...
National Women’s Cricket Team joins our first MJF Inclusive Cricket Carnival
What’s better than some Saturday afternoon cricket? Cricket played at our first ever MJF Inclusive Cricket Carnival! The first-time event, organised by Dilmah’s MJF Foundation, was attended by 101 chi...
Documenting the Story of our Biodiversity Corridor
For over five years, we have been working to connect two fragmented areas of protected forest by creating a biodiversity corridor through a degraded tea plantation. Our efforts caught the attention of...
Sri Lanka’s First-Ever Butterfly Competition: Spotlight on Pollinators
Dilmah’s sustainability arm, Dilmah Conservation, is pleased to introduce Sri Lanka’s first-ever Butterfly Competition- an exciting initiative to foster awareness and appreciation for these delicate p...
Dilmah HQ’s Elixir of Ceylon Tea Takeover
The Cambridge Dictionary defines elixir as “a substance, usually a liquid, with the magical power to cure, improve, or preserve something”. That’s exactly what Dilmah Elixir of Ceylon Tea is. Well, so...
A Book Reading with Kids to Celebrate World Bear Day
In celebration of World Bear Day, Dilmah Conservation hosted a special book reading of their very first children’s conservation book – Shyamala and the Sloth Bears. The book’s author, Jody Mille...
Nurturing Nature: Endane Field Research Centre – A Lifeline for Endangered Trees
“Nature can recover. It just needs a little help. The Endane Biodiversity Corridor can be a model, and we will see the full outcome in a few years.” – Jean-Christophe Vié, Director General...
60 dreams fulfilled at the People’s Market in Kalkudah
The second People’s Market in Kalkudah celebrated local crafts, artisanal food and creative entrepreneurs. Almost 1,200 visitors from Kalkudah, Batticaloa and the surrounding areas made their way to t...