{"id":12305,"date":"2025-06-05T04:23:26","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T04:23:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/?page_id=12305"},"modified":"2025-06-27T11:18:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T11:18:26","slug":"donate-now","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/index.php\/donate-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Donate Now"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"12305\" class=\"elementor elementor-12305\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-742713ed elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"742713ed\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c24a0b5\" data-id=\"2c24a0b5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62309c22 char elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-title\" data-id=\"62309c22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title style8\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title t_center\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">Support Underprivileged Communities<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t    <h3 class=\"title\">with Your <span>Donation<\/span><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description\">\"Empowering disabled communities through donations is not just giving, it's building bridges to a brighter future for all.\"<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-12074212 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"12074212\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-663a7fd8\" data-id=\"663a7fd8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b12abf9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5b12abf9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-348ef411 elementor-section-content-bottom elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"348ef411\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1ccfb933\" data-id=\"1ccfb933\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d1e1d18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6d1e1d18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"68\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Support.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-12335\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-6f99323 elementor-section-content-bottom elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6f99323\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-56c50af6\" data-id=\"56c50af6\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a697fca elementor-widget elementor-widget-videobox\" data-id=\"7a697fca\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"videobox.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div id=\"parallax-video\" class=\"single-video style-five\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"video_title\">See Video<\/h4>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"choose-video-icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"video-icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"video-vemo-icon venobox vbox-item\" data-vbtype=\"youtube\" data-autoplay=\"true\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mPRXhNFPgwo\"><svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-fas-play\" viewBox=\"0 0 448 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M424.4 214.7L72.4 6.6C43.8-10.3 0 6.1 0 47.9V464c0 37.5 40.7 60.1 72.4 41.3l352-208c31.4-18.5 31.5-64.1 0-82.6z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-904293d\" data-id=\"904293d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-40334ac0 elementor-section-content-bottom elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"40334ac0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4482df97\" data-id=\"4482df97\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-193a99ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-service\" data-id=\"193a99ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"service.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"service-box style7\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"contents\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.ditsolution.net\/echofy-multi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/banner-icon.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/index.php\/donate-now\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tOur Aim<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"descriptions\">To drive positive change in communities through engineering and compassionate\u00a0support.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"service-btns\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/index.php\/donate-now\/\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tDonate now\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fa fa-angle-right\"><\/i>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-2898b78d\" data-id=\"2898b78d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1cea7b1d 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elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2e31c4fd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-338fc7bd\" data-id=\"338fc7bd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1b975328 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1b975328\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-b42098f\" data-id=\"b42098f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85e25c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-dreamit-counter\" data-id=\"85e25c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"dreamit-counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-counter style6\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\">\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/1.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-content counter\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"count percent\" data-count=\"5\">0<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span 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class=\"icon\">\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/2.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-content counter\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"count percent\" data-count=\"10\">0<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"suffix\">+<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Communities Reached<\/h6>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<script>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\tjQuery(document).ready(function($) {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\"use strict\";\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\tvar counted = 0;\r\n\t\t\t\t\t$(window).scroll(function() {\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tvar oTop = $('.counter').offset().top - window.innerHeight;\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tif (counted == 0 && $(window).scrollTop() > oTop) {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$('.count').each(function() {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvar $this = $(this),\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tcountTo = $this.attr('data-count');\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$({\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tcountNum: 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class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b3b4186 elementor-widget elementor-widget-dreamit-counter\" data-id=\"b3b4186\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"dreamit-counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-counter style6\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\">\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/3.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-content counter\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"count percent\" data-count=\"500\">0<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"suffix\">k<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Expected Donations<\/h6>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<script>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\tjQuery(document).ready(function($) {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\"use strict\";\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\tvar counted = 0;\r\n\t\t\t\t\t$(window).scroll(function() {\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tvar oTop = $('.counter').offset().top - window.innerHeight;\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tif (counted == 0 && $(window).scrollTop() > oTop) {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$('.count').each(function() {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvar $this = $(this),\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tcountTo = $this.attr('data-count');\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$({\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tcountNum: $this.text()\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}).animate({\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tcountNum: countTo\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t},\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t{\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tduration: 2000,\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\teasing: 'swing',\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstep: function() {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$this.text(Math.floor(this.countNum));\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t},\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tcomplete: function() {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$this.text(this.countNum);\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t});\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t});\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tcounted = 1;\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t});\r\n\t\t\t\t});\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/script>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-25 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4bbeccf5\" data-id=\"4bbeccf5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73757b65 elementor-widget elementor-widget-dreamit-counter\" data-id=\"73757b65\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"dreamit-counter.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"single-counter style6\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\">\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/4.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"counter-content counter\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"count percent\" data-count=\"5\">0<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"suffix\">+<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6>Partners<\/h6>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<script>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\tjQuery(document).ready(function($) {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\"use strict\";\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\tvar counted = 0;\r\n\t\t\t\t\t$(window).scroll(function() {\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tvar oTop = $('.counter').offset().top - window.innerHeight;\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tif (counted == 0 && $(window).scrollTop() > oTop) {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$('.count').each(function() {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvar $this = $(this),\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tcountTo = $this.attr('data-count');\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$({\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tcountNum: $this.text()\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}).animate({\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tcountNum: countTo\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t},\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t{\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tduration: 2000,\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\teasing: 'swing',\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tstep: function() {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$this.text(Math.floor(this.countNum));\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t},\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tcomplete: function() {\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t$this.text(this.countNum);\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t});\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t});\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tcounted = 1;\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t});\r\n\t\t\t\t});\r\n\r\n\t\t\t<\/script>\r\n\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1360d3bb elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1360d3bb\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1e19c2fd\" data-id=\"1e19c2fd\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-666b92cb elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"666b92cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Mahatma-Gandhi.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-10794\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Mahatma-Gandhi.jpg 750w, https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Mahatma-Gandhi-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-67875172\" data-id=\"67875172\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67bf0cb0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-title\" data-id=\"67bf0cb0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title style1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title t_center\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">\"The measure of a society is how it treats its weakest members.\"<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description\"><b>Mahatma Gandhi<\/b><\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-4844b482 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"4844b482\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-65d94753\" data-id=\"65d94753\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38b95b75 elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-title\" data-id=\"38b95b75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title style9\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title t_center\">\r\n\t\t\t\t    \r\n\t\t\t\t     \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.ditsolution.net\/echofy-multi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/love.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"subtitle\">OUR COMMUNITY SERVICE<\/h5>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">Dedicated to Serving the<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t    <h3 class=\"title\">Less Fortunate<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-1f3432e1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1f3432e1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5f39f648\" data-id=\"5f39f648\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1248277 elementor-widget elementor-widget-service\" data-id=\"1248277\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"service.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"service-box style8\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Untitled-design-1.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tInfrastructure Projects<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description\">We design and implement engineering solutions that uplift underserved communities through safe, sustainable, and locally adapted infrastructure\u2014ranging from clean water access and sanitation to school renovations and community buildings.<\/p>\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Untitled-design-3-1.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5249d3aa\" data-id=\"5249d3aa\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8d07fd2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-service\" data-id=\"8d07fd2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"service.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"service-box style8\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Untitled-design-2.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tKnowledge Sharing & Capacity Building<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description\">Through webinars, workshops, and training sessions, we empower students, professionals, and communities with knowledge on sustainable engineering, innovation, and leadership to foster long-term impact.\n\n<\/p>\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Donate-Now.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3dcf98f4\" data-id=\"3dcf98f4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-590e35d5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-service\" data-id=\"590e35d5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"service.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"service-box style8\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.ditsolution.net\/echofy-multi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/icon5.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div> \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\"><a href=\"\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\tResearch & Advocacy for Development<\/a><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description\">We host symposiums, publish findings, and engage in policy dialogues to promote evidence-based approaches to engineering for sustainable development. Our goal is to bridge the gap between academia and real-world application.<\/p>\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"thumb\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Donate-Now-1.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t        <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-34ba5b18 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"34ba5b18\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-746725ab\" data-id=\"746725ab\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c36049b elementor-widget elementor-widget-AnimationBar\" data-id=\"2c36049b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"AnimationBar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"marquee style2\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"marquee-block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3> <\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Every donation supports a story of transformation, creating lasting change in the hearts of communities across Sri Lanka.<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Every donation supports a story of transformation, creating lasting change in the hearts of communities across Sri Lanka.<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Every donation supports a story of transformation, creating lasting change in the hearts of communities across Sri Lanka.<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3>Every donation supports a story of transformation, creating lasting change in the hearts of communities across Sri Lanka.<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"marquee-block\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3e83fed6 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3e83fed6\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-316faeea\" data-id=\"316faeea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-e89630c elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e89630c\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-77b1fb62\" data-id=\"77b1fb62\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53cce99e elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-title\" data-id=\"53cce99e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title style9\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title t_left\">\r\n\t\t\t\t    \r\n\t\t\t\t     \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.ditsolution.net\/echofy-multi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/love.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"subtitle\">Why Donate?<\/h5>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">Building a Better World<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t    <h3 class=\"title\">for the <span>Vulnerable <span><\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description\">In communities across Sri Lanka, thousands still face daily struggles for clean water, safe shelter, education, and basic healthcare. These are not just statistics \u2014 they are children, families, and futures at risk.\n<br><br>\nAt Engineers Without Borders \u2013 Sri Lanka, we believe everyone deserves the basics. With your help, we design lasting solutions \u2014 from clean water systems to school bridges and health facilities.<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78613c0b chary elementor-widget elementor-widget-iconbox\" data-id=\"78613c0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"iconbox.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box style1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Donate-2.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Give Hope<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Every donation is more than just money \u2014 it\u2019s a message that someone cares. Your gift helps restore dignity, opportunity, and stability to those facing daily hardship.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6505bf7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-iconbox\" data-id=\"6505bf7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"iconbox.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box style1\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"img-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Donate-3.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"icon-box-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"title\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Stand With Them<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>By supporting vulnerable children and families, you're not just offering aid \u2014 you're standing beside them in their journey toward a better, safer life.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d2cc1c5\" data-id=\"1d2cc1c5\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-223ddce4 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"223ddce4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"597\" height=\"591\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Donate-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-12483\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Donate-1.png 597w, https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Donate-1-300x297.png 300w, https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Donate-1-106x106.png 106w, https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Donate-1-80x80.png 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 597px) 100vw, 597px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-11581f1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"11581f1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-41d29447\" data-id=\"41d29447\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11f407a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-title\" data-id=\"11f407a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title style9\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title t_center\">\r\n\t\t\t\t    \r\n\t\t\t\t     \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"image\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.ditsolution.net\/echofy-multi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/love.png\" alt=\"echofy\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"subtitle\">WE AS EWB-SL, ARE ALWAYS<\/h5>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">Dedicated to Serving the<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t    <h3 class=\"title\">Less Fortunate<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d1034b0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d1034b0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2343ba92\" data-id=\"2343ba92\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-3fcef48d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3fcef48d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-53df7608\" data-id=\"53df7608\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11164f49 elementor-widget elementor-widget-section-title\" data-id=\"11164f49\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"section-title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title style6 zoo\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"section-title t_left\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"subtitle\">OUR TARGETS<\/h5>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"title\">YOUR DONATIONS<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t    <h3 class=\"title\">IN ACTION<\/h3>\r\n\t\t\t\t    \r\n\t\t\t\t\t \r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"description\">Your support empowers us to create long-term, community-driven change across Sri Lanka. Here's how your contributions are making a measurable impact:<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d26bcc9 home-7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-ProgressBar\" data-id=\"6d26bcc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ProgressBar.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"service_carousel style1\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"service_item style_one\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--Skills-->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skills\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--Skill Item-->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skill-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skill-header\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skill-title\">Infrastructure Projects <br>Rs. 500,000 \ud83c\udfaf<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skill-bar\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bar progress-line\" data-width=\"5\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skill-percentage\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"count-box\"><span class=\"count-text\" data-speed=\"3000\" data-stop=\"5\">0<\/span>%\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--Skills-->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"service_item style_one\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--Skills-->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skills\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!--Skill Item-->\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skill-item\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skill-header\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"skill-title\">Knowledge Sharing & Capacity Building<br> Rs. 200,000 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32-32v-96c0-17.7-14.3-32-32-32z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Donate Now<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6e28c578 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6e28c578\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-40eb5753\" data-id=\"40eb5753\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7beda4c8\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4db8e606\" data-id=\"4db8e606\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-50eaac34 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"50eaac34\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6777b20\" data-id=\"6777b20\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d28a3ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d28a3ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"693\" src=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Symposium-Copy-1024x693.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-12535\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Symposium-Copy-1024x693.png 1024w, https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Symposium-Copy-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Symposium-Copy-768x520.png 768w, https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Symposium-Copy-1536x1040.png 1536w, https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Symposium-Copy-2048x1387.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b09155 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b09155\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4><strong>Bridging Communities through Engineering\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"599\"><br \/>In December 2024, Engineers Without Borders \u2013 Sri Lanka brought together global experts, academics, and community leaders for the <strong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"467\">International Symposium on Community Engagement in Engineering<\/strong> in Kandy. Held in parallel with ICSBE 2024, this event spotlighted the power of inclusive engineering to solve real-world problems.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"960\">Through this symposium, participants explored topics like humanitarian engineering, disaster resilience, WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene), and education for sustainable development. 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Moderated by Dr. Shyanaka Rathnayaka, the session emphasized the importance of empathy, inclusion, and long-term partnership in engineering practice.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"965\">\ud83c\udf93 <em data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"965\">\u201cThis webinar reminded us that technical solutions must be rooted in trust, dialogue, and deep understanding of community needs.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"967\" data-end=\"1092\">With over 100 participants and global collaboration, the event reinforced EWB-SL\u2019s mission: engineering that empowers people.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e7d0965 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"e7d0965\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a 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data-end=\"165\"><span class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"><br \/>When the river that runs through Pitigoda became too dangerous to cross during monsoon seasons, children missed school, farmers lost access to markets, and villages felt isolated. In partnership with community members, Engineers Without Borders \u2013 Sri Lanka designed and built a safe, sturdy footbridge spanning that same river \u2014 linking 8 villages and renewing daily life.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"289\">Today, over 300 residents walk across it every day \u2014 returning children to school and enabling goods to flow once again.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"289\"><em><strong><b>\ud83d\udcac\u201cThis bridge didn\u2019t just connect our village \u2014 it brought our lives back together.\u201d<\/b><\/strong><\/em> \u2014 One grateful villager from Pitigoda<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7f1ea18 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"7f1ea18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/ewbsrilanka.org\/index.php\/donate-now\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<svg aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"e-font-icon-svg e-far-arrow-alt-circle-right\" viewBox=\"0 0 512 512\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\"><path d=\"M504 256C504 119 393 8 256 8S8 119 8 256s111 248 248 248 248-111 248-248zm-448 0c0-110.5 89.5-200 200-200s200 89.5 200 200-89.5 200-200 200S56 366.5 56 256zm72 20v-40c0-6.6 5.4-12 12-12h116v-67c0-10.7 12.9-16 20.5-8.5l99 99c4.7 4.7 4.7 12.3 0 17l-99 99c-7.6 7.6-20.5 2.2-20.5-8.5v-67H140c-6.6 0-12-5.4-12-12z\"><\/path><\/svg>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">View More<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c4b349\" data-id=\"4c4b349\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-085e1eb elementor-widget elementor-widget-ditaccordion\" data-id=\"085e1eb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"ditaccordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"my-accordion style-3\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"title-number\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"accordion-number\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <a> <h4>\ud83e\udde9<\/h4> Karawwa Suspension Bridge: Engineering Unity<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <p>In Karawwa, Ratnapura district, rural communities struggled for decades with an unreliable river crossing\u2014limiting access to schools, healthcare, and markets. Engineers Without Borders \u2013 Sri Lanka partnered with EWB KIT Germany to design and build a sturdy 30\u2011meter suspension bridge, complete with 6\u2011meter-tall pylons and 12\u2011meter-long ramps\u202f\n<br><br>\nNow, families, students, and vendors confidently cross every day, regardless of weather, reconnecting villages and livelihoods.\n<br><br>\n<strong><i>\u201cWe no longer worry about the river\u2014this bridge brings our community together, rain or shine.\u201d <\/i><\/strong>\u2014 Karawwa villager<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"title-number\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"accordion-number\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <a> <h4>\ud83e\udde9<\/h4> Lankaponics: Sustainable Farming in Padiyathalawa<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <p>In the dry zone of eastern Sri Lanka, conventional farming struggled with water scarcity and soil degradation. To tackle this, Engineers Without Borders \u2013 Sri Lanka partnered with EWB Karlsruhe (KIT) to introduce a pioneering aquaponics system \u2014 where fish and vegetable production thrive together in a low-water, nutrient-sharing cycle. \n<br><br>\nThough faced with challenges in water supply and long-term maintenance, the project empowered local farmers and volunteers through skills training, hands-on workshops, and a shared vision of sustainable agriculture .\n<br><br>\n<strong><i>\u201cThis system showed us there\u2019s a way to grow even with little water \u2014 now we dream bigger.\u201d<\/strong><\/i> \u2014 Local farmer in Padiyathalawa<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"title-number\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"accordion-number\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <a> <h4>\ud83e\udde9<\/h4> Pitigoda Bridge Renovation: Restoring Lifelines<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <p>After years of service, the Pitigoda pedestrian suspension bridge began showing signs of wear\u2014threatening the safe passage of over 300 residents who rely on it daily. Engineers Without Borders \u2013 Sri Lanka, in collaboration with local volunteers and EWB KIT Germany, led a renovation in 2024 to reinforce structural components, refurbish decking, and restore the river connection.\n<br><br>\nRebuilt with community participation and upgraded materials, the renovated bridge is now safer, stronger, and built to last\u2014reaffirming the village's connection to education, healthcare, and economic opportunities.\n<br><br>\n<strong><i>\u201cSeeing the renewed bridge stand strong again gives our whole village peace of mind.\u201d<\/strong><\/i> \u2014 Local resident in Pitigoda<\/p>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"title-number\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t    <div class=\"accordion-number\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <a> <h4>\ud83e\udde9<\/h4> Eluthumadduval Bakery: Empowering Through Entrepreneurship<\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t <p>In Eluthumadduval, local residents dreamed of launching a community-run bakery to boost livelihoods and create economic opportunities. 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