Empowering Communities for Justice and Peace.
Empowering Communities for Justice and Peace.
Building a brighter future inspired by the legacy of S. J. V. Chelvanayakam.
About CMT
We are committed to empowering communities and creating inclusive, resilient, and peaceful societies across Sri Lanka. We work with children, school students, youth, women, and marginalized communities, focusing on community empowerment, education, youth development, peacebuilding, reconciliation, socio-political awareness, emergency response, inclusive development, and advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to strengthen communities and create lasting positive change.
Join us in creating a just and peaceful society where all identities are respected and empowered.
Together, we carry forward S.J.V. Chelvanayakam’s vision and values, inspiring future generations through justice, equality, and peace.
What We Do
Chelvanayakam Memorial Trust (CMT) is a community-focused development organization. CMT was established in 2010 and is based in Jaffna, Northern Sri Lanka.
The
Trust empowers children, youth, women, and communities through education,
peacebuilding, and initiatives that inspire sustainable and inclusive
development.

Get Involved
1
Volunteer
Share your time, skills, and passion to support education, research, arts, and peacebuilding.
2
Donate
Donate
Your contributions help us support students, organize peacebuilding programs, and sustain community resources.
3
Attend Our Events
Attend Our Events
Be part of cultural programs, memorial activities, workshops, and dialogues that strengthen communities.