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CA Sri Lanka  Integrated Annual Report 2024                                                         57















          Empowering the Next Generation: Inspiring Future Accountants
          As the leading national professional accounting organization, CA Sri Lanka remains committed to empowering school
          children and university students, both in accounting and non-accounting disciplines, to promote the accounting profession.
          Our initiatives throughout the year have significantly contributed to building awareness, fostering interest, and enhancing
          knowledge in the field of accounting.

          Supporting Advance Level students
                                            Empowering A/L         CA Sri Lanka sponsored “Vivarana” and “Shilpa”
                                            Students through       programmes held to empower the A/L Students.
                                            Knowledge sharing
                                            and career guidance    Vivarana” an Advanced Level seminar organized by
                                                                   the Department of Accounting at the University of Sri
                                                                   Jayewardenepura aiming to provide supplementary
                                                                   education on accounting subjects to over 600 Advanced
                                                                   Level students preparing for their examinations.
                                                                   “Shilpa”, a career guidance session hosted by the
                                                                   Department of Finance, the University of Kelaniya,  held
                                                                   at the BMICH. This inclusive programme aims to assist
                                                                   students to approach their Advanced Level examinations
                                                                   with confidence and ease, fortifying their foundation for
                                                                   future career success

                                            Empowering             A series of accounting seminars named “Sisunena”
                                            Advanced Level         was conducted by CA Sri Lanka in empowering and
                                            students through       enhancing the accounting related knowledge of the
                                            “Sisunena” seminar     Advanced Level Commerce stream students across the
                                                                   island. The seminar series aimed to directly assist the
                                                                   students to confidently approach their Advanced Level
                                                                   examinations and  equip them with essential accounting
                                                                   insights and practical knowledge.


                                             Empowering the A/L    To further support commerce education, CA Sri Lanka
                                             Teachers through      conducted teacher training programmes under the
                                             “Gurunena” Teacher    “Gurunena” initiative across the Western, Northern,
                                             Training Programme    Northwestern, and Uva Provinces. These programmmes
                                             Island wide           aimed to empower Advanced Level teachers specialized
                                                                   in accounting-related subjects, ensuring they are
                                                                   equipped with the most up-to-date knowledge on
                                                                   Accounting Standards. By strengthening the expertise
                                                                   of education, CA Sri Lanka enhances the learning
                                                                   experience for A/L Commerce Stream students, fostering
                                                                   excellence in accounting education.

                                             Sponsorship for      CA Sri Lanka actively sponsors Commerce Days, Media
                                             Commerce Days        Days, and various school events increasing awareness of the
                                             and various school   professional qualifications offered by CA Sri Lanka. These
                                             programmes           sponsorships helped in nurturing young talent, encouraging
                                                                  students to consider a career in accounting, and providing
                                                                  them with insights into the opportunities available within the
                                                                  profession.
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