I had the privilege of meeting Jayanthi Kuru-Utumpala, the first Sri Lankan to summit #MountEverest. One thing she said resonated with me: “Colonial mentality says we conquer Mount Everest. But the climb is to conquer oneself.” #JayanthiKuruUtumpala#InternationalSagarmathaDay
Every time I come across Shams Tabrizi 'All of us are selective sinners. We choose the sins we are comfortable with, & judge others for the ones we’re not.’ It reminds me with time, even comfort zones changes. Everything is Anitya #SelfWorth#Anitya#ShamsTabrizi
Hunger in Africa is man-made: fertile land grows cash crops for export $ dollars while the people are left hungry #FoodSovereignty#BlackFarm
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Deeply inspired to meet Excellency Dr. Tedros, DG WHO, my former Foreign Minister. His humility and principled leadership endure—graciously engaging with those who worked behind the curtain at the 78th Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia in Sri Lanka
Eye-opening Expert Group Meeting on Employment Security of Nepali Women in Sri Lanka. Community voices revealed key challenges, clarifying the root causes. Grateful to H.E. Dr. Purna Bahadur & Nepal Embassy for their commitment #WomenInMigration#MigrationRights#Diplomacy
Rumi’s words stab me
‘Half of life is lost in charming others,
The other half in anxieties from others.
Leave this play. You’ve played enough.’
Don’t waste time—charm yourself. #Rumi#Poetry#Empowerment#SelfWorth
It was an honour to attend the Nepal Destination Program: Lumbini and Beyond. I was deeply impressed by the vision and execution of H.E. Dr. Purna Bahadur. His leadership was inspiring—a true testament to impactful public diplomacy. 🇳🇵🇱🇰 #Nepal#Lumbini#SriLanka#PublicDiplomacy
Celebrating 214 years of Mexico’s National Day in #SriLanka Honouring Ambassador H.E. Federico Salas Lotfe @fsalasl on his Birthday & thanking Honorary Consul Mr. Mohan Pandithage for their dedication to strengthening ties between 🇲🇽 & 🇱🇰 #MexicoIndependenceDay#Diplomacy
Celebrating 126th Philippines National Day in Sri Lanka! 🇵🇭 Special thanks to Honorary Consul General Mr. Dissanayake and Ambassador H.E. Leo Tito L. Ausan Jr. for bringing together the vibrant Filipino community. #SriLanka#Philippines#PhilippinesNationalDay
After nearly a decade of love and companionship, our beloved Muhandiram, the star tortoise, is embarking on a new adventure back to the wild. Will miss him dearly. Farewell, my dear friend. 🐢💫 #StarTortoise#WildlifeAdventure#FarewellFriend#NatureLove 🌿
By digging these types of holes, people in Arusha Tanzania, managed to transform a desertic region into a sprouting savanna.
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