About Us

HelpAge Sri Lanka is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for senior citizens across Sri Lanka. Established in 1984, we have been at the forefront of advocating for the rights and well-being of the elderly population. Our mission is to empower older people to lead dignified, active, and healthy lives through various programs and initiatives focused on healthcare, social inclusion, and economic security.

Chairman's Message

“Building a Legacy of Dignity, Hope, and Empowerment for Senior Citizens”

On behalf of the Council of HelpAge Sri Lanka (HASL), it is with great pride and heartfelt gratitude that I present this message, as we begin the 40th anniversary of HASL. This is a momentous milestone of a journey rooted in compassion, service, and an unwavering commitment to the well-being and dignity of older person, across Sri Lanka.

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Executive Director's Message

“Executive Director’s Message: Leading Four Decades of Care for Sri Lanka’s Elders”

It is my pleasure to present my first message to the Annual Report of HelpAge Sri Lanka (HASL) for the financial year ending 31 March 2025. HASL, established in January 1986, has served needy elders for 39 years all over the country in numerous ways to keep them active and healthy in order to ensure them a dignified life. All the services have been provided free of charge to the needy elders through the donations received from local and foreign donors and donor agencies.

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Our Team

Meet the Dedicated
Hearts Behind Our Mission

Every milestone we achieve is powered by the passion, dedication, and teamwork of the incredible people who stand with us.
Their vision and compassion make a difference every single day.

Chairman

Deshabandu (Mr.) Tilak de Zoysa

Chairman

Deputy Chairman

Mr. Maithri Wickremesinghe PC

Deputy Chairman

Team Member

Deshabandu (Mrs.) Jezima Ismail

Team Member

Mr. Sanjeev Gardiner

Team Member

Dr. (Mrs.) C.P. Banagala

Team Member

Ms. Yasmin Raheem

Team Member

Mrs. Anosha Subasinghe

Team Member

Ms. Yasmin Raheem

Team Member

Mr. Nishantha Gooneratne

Team Member

Mr. Krishan Balendra