May 2026

The Lanka Mangrove Museum warmly welcomed an international volunteer from India on 27 May 2026. The volunteer has joined a six-week educational and research program organized through AIESEC's “Rooted” Project. During the program, the participant will engage in various activities related to mangrove conservation, environmental education, and sustainable ecosystem management. The volunteer will work closely with the museum team, gaining practical knowledge and contributing to ongoing conservation and awareness initiatives.

Indian Volunteer Joins Mangrove Conservation Study Program

The Lanka Mangrove Museum warmly welcomed an international volunteer from India on 27 May 2026. The volunteer has joined a six-week educational and research program organized through AIESEC’s “Rooted” Project.

During the program, the participant will engage in various activities related to mangrove conservation, environmental education, and sustainable ecosystem management. The volunteer will work closely with the museum team, gaining practical knowledge and contributing to ongoing conservation and awareness initiatives.

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A group of visitors from Goa, India, visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum on 25 May 2026. During their visit, they explored the museum exhibits and learned about the importance of mangrove ecosystems and their role in coastal conservation. The visitors showed great interest in the educational displays and conservation initiatives carried out by the museum. They also gained valuable insights into the biodiversity of mangrove forests and the efforts being made to protect these unique environments in Sri Lanka.

Visitors from Goa, India Explore the Lanka Mangrove Museum

A group of visitors from Goa, India, visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum on 25 May 2026. During their visit, they explored the museum exhibits and learned about the importance of mangrove ecosystems and their role in coastal conservation.

The visitors showed great interest in the educational displays and conservation initiatives carried out by the museum. They also gained valuable insights into the biodiversity of mangrove forests and the efforts being made to protect these unique environments in Sri Lanka.

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Today, a mangrove planting program was successfully conducted in the Ammathottam area of Kalpitiya with the aim of protecting and restoring the valuable mangrove ecosystem. The initiative was organized by the museum and financially supported by Port City – B.O.P.

Port City – B.O.P. Supports Community Mangrove Planting Initiative in Ammathottam, Kalpitiya 🌱

Today, a mangrove planting program was successfully conducted in the Ammathottam area of Kalpitiya with the aim of protecting and restoring the valuable mangrove ecosystem. The initiative was organized by the museum and financially supported by Port City – B.O.P.

The program brought together different groups within the community, including women, fishermen, and children from local children’s societies. Their active participation highlighted the importance of community involvement in environmental conservation and demonstrated a shared commitment to protecting nature for future generations.

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As part of the activities carried out to achieve the Presidential Award for the Junior Achievement Program, a student from Maliyadeva College participated in several environmental conservation initiatives together with the children of the “Together With Mangroves” Children’s Society at the Lanka Mangrove Museum and Learning Center.

Youth Leadership in Mangrove Conservation – community service project.

As part of the activities carried out to achieve the Presidential Award for the Junior Achievement Program, a student from Maliyadeva College participated in several environmental conservation initiatives together with the children of the “Together With Mangroves” Children’s Society at the Lanka Mangrove Museum and Learning Center.

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On 2026.04.30, students from Fathima Balika Vidyalaya visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum and Learning Center for an educational field visit. 🌿 During their visit, the students explored the museum exhibits and learned about the importance of mangrove ecosystems, biodiversity, and environmental conservation. The visit provided them with valuable knowledge and a meaningful experience in understanding the importance of protecting nature for future generations. 💚🌱

students from Fathima Balika Vidyalaya visited

On 2026.04.30, students from Fathima Balika Vidyalaya visited the Lanka Mangrove Museum and Learning Center for an educational field visit. 🌿

During their visit, the students explored the museum exhibits and learned about the importance of mangrove ecosystems, biodiversity, and environmental conservation. The visit provided them with valuable knowledge and a meaningful experience in understanding the importance of protecting nature for future generations. 💚🌱

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The Wayamba University of Sri Lanka has officially requested permission from the Lanka Mangrove Museum and Learning Center to collect samples of Avicennia marina for a scientific research study. This important research, conducted by the Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, aims to investigate the antioxidant properties of Avicennia marina and explore its potential therapeutic benefits for diabetes management.

Research Collaboration for Mangrove Conservation & Medical Science

The Wayamba University of Sri Lanka has officially requested permission from the Lanka Mangrove Museum and Learning Center to collect samples of Avicennia marina for a scientific research study.

This important research, conducted by the Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Medicine, aims to investigate the antioxidant properties of Avicennia marina and explore its potential therapeutic benefits for diabetes management.

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