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Who We Are

About Us 

 
The Chelvanayakam Memorial Trust (CMT) is committed to strengthening communities through education, peacebuilding, and cultural preservation. Rooted in the principles of non-violence, truthfulness, transparency, and people-focused leadership, the values championed by S.J.V. Chelvanayakam (Thanthai Chelva) guide our support for marginalized families, empowerment of youth, and promotion of dialogue across Sri Lanka.

From our Education HUB Centers to our pioneering Peace Museum, we strive to create opportunities, encourage critical thinking, and build bridges toward reconciliation and lasting peace.

 

Vision

A just and peaceful society where diverse identities live with dignity, equality, and mutual respect.

Mission

To act as a partner, catalyst, and role model in empowering communities through education, socio-political awareness, and non-violent engagement.

Core Values

  • People-Focused Leadership
  • Truthfulness & Transparency
  • Non-Violence as a Way of Life
  • Institution Building
  • Inclusive, Ethical Governance

Annual Reports

CMT Annual Reports

Annual reports of the Chelvanayakam Memorial Trust (CMT).

CMT Annual Report June 2020 Education
Progress Report of CMT’s Interventions in Education

April 2019- March 2020.

CMT Annual Report June 2020 Auditorium Events
Thanthai Chelva Auditorium (TCA) Events Report

1st July 2019 to 31st March 2020.

CMT Annual Report June 2020 Memorial Day Competition 2019
Thanthai Chelva Memorial Day competition and Prize giving

2019.

CMT Final Report - Future of Peace
Final Narrative Report, Phase 1

May to December 2019.

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Meet The Team


Meet our team

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