Hameedia launched LifeWorth – Save a life project to save drowning lives

It is said that an average of 1000 people die of drowning every year in Sri Lanka. It goes on record as being the second highest cause of death in this country. Lifeworth works hand in hand with the Rainbow Swimming Academy, Sri Lanka Life Saving Association and together with the My Friend Foundation to create awareness about the dangers of drowning and to encourage safe swimming.The launch event was held recently at the Kinross Beach in Wellawatte under the distinguished patronage of State Minister of Urban Development, Coast Conservation, Waste Disposal and Public Sanitation Dr. Nalaka Godahewa.