Eric Rajapakse paves way for visually handicapped

Yusra Reyal, Manager, Business Development, Eric Rajapakse Opticians, Rienzie Benedict, Secretary Administration, Alex Jayawardena, President, Federation for the Visually Handicapped, Rajeev Rajapakse, Nadeera Rajapakse, Directors, Eric Rajapakse Opticians at the inauguration of the project.

Eric Rajapakse Opticians are working jointly with the Federation for the Visually Handicapped to assist members for their education, vocational training, sports activities and general lifestyle. As part of their mission to remove barriers that prevent people with visual disabilities from enjoying the best possible opportunities to enhance their lives, Eric Rajapakse Opticians has committed themselfes in providing funds for their activities.

"Not having sight or having poor eyesight is not a reason for people to be marginalized and unable to fulfill their dream" stated Rajeev Rajapakse, Director, Eric Rajapakse Opticians. "It is therefore essential to increase awareness and to take measures that can help the visually handicapped to enter the job market".