Vaazhvaham Students Visit SCPD
On 28 September 2022, the Vaazhvaham students visit SCPD event took place at the Support Center for Persons with Disabilities (SCPD), University of Vavuniya. The Jaffna Vaazhvaham team attended the program with 35 participants, including the President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and students of Vaazhvaham.
This visit aimed to strengthen cooperation between Vaazhvaham and the university. The visit also focused on improving support for students with disabilities, especially students with visual impairments.
Welcome and Overview of SCPD
Prof. T. Mangaleshwarn welcomed the Vaazhvaham team and introduced the objectives of SCPD. He explained how the center creates equal educational opportunities for students with disabilities and highlighted the importance of inclusive education and accessibility in higher education institutions. This part of the programme gave the visiting team a clear picture of how the center operates day to day.
Current Activities and Future Plans
Ms. P. Godwin Phillip presented the current activities and services of the center, explaining the support available for students with disabilities and sharing details about awareness programs and accessibility initiatives. V. Supramanium then described the future action plans of SCPD, discussing upcoming projects, student support activities, and collaboration opportunities with social organizations such as Vaazhvaham.
Discussion on Future Partnerships
The event also created space for discussion between both teams, focusing on visually impaired students and staff members. The conversation covered educational support, assistive technology, awareness campaigns, and community outreach activities, laying groundwork for closer collaboration going forward.
Spectacles Donation Highlight
A special highlight of the visit was the selection of two school students from Vavuniya for free spectacles. Vaazhvaham organized this initiative to support students with visual difficulties, and Prof. T. Mangaleshwarn handed over the spectacles during the event.
Strengthening Ties
The visit strengthened the relationship between Vaazhvaham and SCPD and encouraged future collaboration to support persons with disabilities through education, awareness, and social service activities. For more updates on similar initiatives, visit the official University of Vavuniya website, or read other SCPD event coverage on this site.
Vaazhvaham Students Visit SCPD
On 28 September 2022, the Vaazhvaham students visit SCPD event took place at the Support Center for Persons with Disabilities (SCPD), University of Vavuniya. The Jaffna Vaazhvaham team attended the program with 35 participants. The group included the President, Vice President, Secretary, Treasurer, and students of Vaazhvaham.
This visit program aimed to strengthen cooperation between Vaazhvaham and the university. The visit also focused on improving support for students with disabilities, especially students with visual impairments.
Prof. T. Mangaleshwarn welcomed the Vaazhvaham team and introduced the objectives of SCPD. He explained how the center creates equal educational opportunities for students with disabilities. He also highlighted the importance of inclusive education and accessibility in higher education institutions.
During the event, Ms. P. Godwin Phillip presented the current activities and services of the center. She explained the support available for students with disabilities and shared details about awareness programs and accessibility initiatives.
V. Supramanium described the future action plans of SCPD. He discussed upcoming projects, student support activities, and collaboration opportunities with social organizations such as Vaazhvaham.
The Vaazhvaham students visit SCPD program also created opportunities for discussion between both teams. They discussed future partnerships that focus on visually impaired students and staff members. The discussion included educational support, assistive technology, awareness campaigns, and community outreach activities.
A special highlight of the Vaazhvaham students visit SCPD event was the selection of two school students from Vavuniya for free spectacles. Vaazhvaham organized this initiative to support students with visual difficulties. Prof. T. Mangaleshwarn handed over the spectacles during the event.
The Vaazhvaham students visit SCPD initiative strengthened the relationship between Vaazhvaham and SCPD. The visit also encouraged future collaboration to support persons with disabilities through education, awareness, and social service activities.
