A FISHERMAN’s PRIDE AND JOY – by Quintus de Zylva NISHANTHA is a professional fisherman at Weligama. The tsunami waves caused much destruction at Weligama. Dr. Jennifer and I met him on the beach in a confused state. We later met his family when NISHAJI was a schoolgirl. She has now graduated from the Matara Nursing school much to the pride of her parents and to the village of Walliwala. AUSLMAT is proud to have supported Nishaji through her nursing career. She goes on to do a degree in nursing in Colombo this year. ...
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NISHAJI OF WALLIWALA WELIGAMA – by Quintus de Zylva NISHAJI is the only daughter of NISHANTHA the fisherman of Weligama. She has just sat for her final exam in nursing at the Matara Nursing School and would like to go on to do a two year degree in Nursing. We hope to assist her in achieving this goal. There has been no other girl from Weligama who has gone on to achieve this qualification. Her parents are naturally so proud of her and she acts as the medical advisor for the whole village of Walliwala. AUSLMAT is proud to assist her in achieving this goal. Download the PDF file . ...
