About Us

About Us
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Building Sri Lanka's future through community empowerment

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Maatha Programme

The People's Livelihood Development Foundation (PLDF) is a Sri Lankan non-governmental organization (NGO) founded in 2016. Its main objective is to improve the well-being of Sri Lankan citizens, particularly those in underprivileged communities. PLDF's MAATHA Program focuses on health promotion and livelihood development at the village level, aiming to contribute to the long-term prosperity of the country. The program is led by a diverse group of professionals who volunteer their skills and knowledge to help those in need. PLDF believes that by improving the lives of individuals and communities, it can contribute to the overall economic and social development of Sri Lanka.

Our Vision

To promote Sri Lankans as a healthy, economically, spiritually and politically self-sufficient nation.

Our Mission

Community empowerment by implementing health, economic, educational, cultural, spiritual and environmental programs as needed and joining hands at the village level on the basis of health as a divisional village officer.

Safety Net for over 14,000 GNDs

The Safety-Net is intertwined through 3 strong ingredients of - Committed Leadership - Transparency - Accountability.

Leadership

Contribute with moral values by sacrificing time, knowledge, labor and wealth for the motherland without personal gain.

Transparency and accountability

All our decisions, work and finances will be informed weekly to the society in a clear manner. We request all philanthropists to credit the money contributed especially for Maatha Program to the account maintained by us. All credits to the account will be transparently updated weekly on the internet for everyone's awareness. We request that all monetary donations be credited to this account

Deserving place

Anyone who actively contributes to this program can apply for any position in this program, at least two years of active contributions should be given for that. A written record and evidance should be kept of the activities performed during the active period

Compassionate and Caring

A Motherland blessed by Nature and Dhamma that has the capacity to protect and enhance its radiance and spread its benefits for the common good of all, wiping out inhumanity and inequity at all levels.

Nature & Culture

With a heritage spanning centuries and an abundance of the bounty of nature, the people will have an opportunity to enrich it’s mother-earth and innovate ways and means to reap its limitless harvest.

Human Capital Development

The acquisition of Artificial Intelligence and its boundless knowledge will be made available to all on a non-competitive basis that will eliminate ignorance and ill will, towards building a society through cooperative effort to reach unknown heights.

Wealth Creation

The cooperative efforts through the enrichment of nature will guarantee a harvest that ensures Economic Resurgence, Human Equity, Health and Harmony that the Motherland can be proud.

Join Our Mission

Be part of the change. Together, we can build a stronger, healthier, and more prosperous Sri Lanka.