Kindness

Where Every Kid Shines, Paints and Explores…

At the MJF Foundation, our mission goes beyond support, it is a fostering ecosystem where every child’s unique abilities, can flourish and thrive. Step into MJF Moratuwa Centre’s preschool, a branch o...

The Butterfly Garden is Back – More Colourful Than Ever!

Something beautiful just fluttered back to life – the Dilmah Butterfly Garden has reopened! And it’s not just for butterflies, but for bees, birds, dragonflies, frogs and many more tiny visitors that ...

The Good Heart Café – A Cafe of Hope, Kindness & Empowerment

The Swashakthi Bakery & Tea Room (SBTR) is a beloved and popular part of the MJF Foundation’s landmark MJF Centre in Moratuwa. A hub for small entrepreneurship and ready-to-eat delicacies, the SBT...

Kalkudah’s MJF Centre: Nurturing Minds, Cultivating Community

Kalkudah on Sri Lanka’s beautiful eastern coast is a melting pot of culture, colour and the tight-knit spirit of community. At the MJF Foundation Centre Kalkudah, the sprawling 23-acre hub is always a...

A Cup of Kindness for Australia’s Biggest Morning Tea

Dilmah is no stranger to sharing kindness for a worthy cause, particularly in relation to cancer care and treatment. At home in Sri Lanka, Dilmah has a close, long-standing association with Suwa Arana...

Unpacking Empowerment Through the Small Entrepreneur Programme

What is empowerment? In 2004, our Founder Merrill J. Fernando reached out to small #entrepreneurs who lost their livelihoods in the devastating Indian Ocean tsunami. This marked the beginning of the S...

Remote Sensing to Support Sustainable Tea Plantations

As part of our efforts to explore smarter, more sustainable ways of working in the plantation sector, we recently welcomed Prof. Andrew Robson and Craig Shephard from the University of New England, Au...

A rare Sri Lankan plant, found again!

After being overlooked for years, Memecylon elegantulum – a rare plant found only in Sri Lanka has been confirmed as a unique species, thanks to fieldwork carried out in the Dilmah Endane Biodiv...

Exploring Biodiversity for a Greener Future at Dunkeld Estate

Here are some captures taken during our most recent biodiversity survey! A comprehensive biodiversity survey was conducted across the field area at our Dunkeld estate – nestled on the tranquil b...