Educational Scholarship Programmes
Pirunu Kusak – Pirunu Hisak Scholarship Award 2025
We are delighted to announce that 69 children from our “Pirunu Kusak – Pirunu Hisak” food program have passed the fifth-grade scholarship exam for 2024. This program has supported their nutrition for the past three years, even after the government took over the food program. Additionally, we facilitated several after-school programs and provided 40 model […]
We Have Crossed the Six Crore Mark!
It has been a long journey since the inception of Piku Pihi. Initially, a small group of people came together in a messenger group with the simple goal of providing sambal and rice to children during a time of severe political, economic, and social turmoil in Sri Lanka. Over time, this group grew into a […]
Feeding the Future: Dr. Kiloshini and the Spirit of “Pirunu Kusak – Pirunu Hisak”
In Sri Lanka, a simple yet profound phrase, “Pirunu Kusak Pirunu Hisak,” encapsulates a powerful vision for community upliftment. Meaning roughly “A Full Stomach, A Full Head,” it champions the fundamental belief that for a child to truly thrive and learn, their basic needs must first be met. This inspiring philosophy is at the heart […]