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Nihiluwa -
eVillage
in
Southern Sri Lanka
Nihiluwa
is a serene little village situated in the Hambantota
District.It lies on the Beliatta -Hakmana main road. It
is surrounded by the beautiful Tharaperiya mountain
range
Neluwa
Public School has been selected for e-Village concept by
the Secondary Education Modernization project in the
Ministry of Education. The e-village programme
implemented in remote locations of five Provinces of the
Country with the aim of empowering rural communities by
improving IT literacy rate information sharing ,and
creating employment opportunities.
The Ruhunu
Lanka ICT Foundation
The
Ruhunu Lanka Foundation was established in 2007 because
of the group of children from the rural village in
Nihiluwa. Thirst for knowledge and for modern technology
led Mr Amal Gunawardana their IT Teacher in the public
school to do this.. |