LOLC General Insurance has partnered with the Cyril Dharmawardana Foundation (CDF Charity) to extend vital support to cancer patients in Sri Lanka. As part of this initiative, LOLC General Insurance will provide complimentary motor insurance coverage for the ambulance fleet operated by CDF Charity, ensuring that terminally ill patients are safely and freely transported between hospitals and their homes.
Cyril Dharmawardana Foundation (CDF Charity), an Australia-based non-profit organisation, has been dedicated to supporting terminally ill cancer patients in Sri Lanka for over 11 years through its non-emergency ambulance service. Operating parallel to Suwasariya, CDF Charity plays a crucial role in delivering timely care and helping patients manage their illnesses, making a profound impact on those facing life's most challenging moments.
Commenting on the partnership, Mr. Udaya Kumara, Head of Business Development of LOLC General Insurance, shared, “At LOLC General Insurance, our commitment extends beyond offering insurance. We are dedicated to transforming lives through unparalleled risk management solutions, helping to create a better future for all and easing the financial burden on those in need. As part of our ongoing CSR initiatives, we are proud to support the CDF Charity by providing complimentary motor insurance coverage for their ambulance fleet. This initiative ensures that cancer patients can access the essential care they need without the financial burden, helping to ease the challenges faced by many across Sri Lanka.”
Mr. Binara Dharmawardana, Founder and President of Cyril Dharmawardana Foundation (CDF Charity), expressed his gratitude, saying, “Ensuring safe and reliable transportation for terminally ill patients is one of our top priorities. We are truly grateful to LOLC General Insurance for providing this crucial insurance coverage, which allows us to continue our mission of supporting cancer patients and their families during incredibly challenging times.”
This collaboration emphasizes LOLC General Insurance’s strong commitment to corporate social responsibility, actively contributing to societal well-being. By supporting the invaluable work of CDF Charity, LOLC General Insurance strengthens its role as a responsible corporate leader, dedicated to fostering hope, security, and meaningful support for those in need.