CUP held their third two day Workshop on “Creating Child Writers” on 9th & 10th July 2016. The members of CUP’s 25th Little Library - the Siddhartha Children’s Society, Thalwita, Seeradunna, Kurunegala were given the opportunity to take part in this workshop.

Celebrating the Vesak Season, CUP organized “Vesak Bethi Gee - 2016” with the participation of students of Sri Dammarama Sunday School, Kudabibula, Hambantota, on 05th June 2016.

This precious project was sponsored by Cliftex (Pvt) Ltd with the intention of giving children an opportunity to show their talents in music.

8th Annual General Meeting of CUP was held on 31st March 2016 at Global Towers, Wellawatta. Many donors who have been working with CUP through the years were also present at this event. The Executive Committee elected for the ensuing year is as follows:

The Children's Upliftment Programme (CUP) together with the member students of the Little Library at Sri Dammarama Sunday School, Kudabibula, Hambantota organized and conducted its third Child Writer's Project on 18th & 19th July 2015. The Story Book titled “Api Mithuro” (We are Friends), including content, graphics and layout, which was created by the Children after a 2-Day Workshop was launched on 27 March 2016.

CUP recently donated English Dictionaries and Sinhala Dictionaries to thirty students of Sri Sumanajothi Sunday School, Handapangoda, Horana and to forty two students who marked best records at the annual term test at Royal College, Horana.

With the support of many donors who generously contributed towards the well being of children, a famous artist Somalatha Subasinghe’s Vikurthi Drama was staged by CUP (children's Upliftment Programme) on the 26.09.2015 at New Town Hall, Greenpath Colombo 07.

This was organized by the CUP Team who has happily contributed time out of their busy schedule, as a fund raising project.

CUP held their third Two day Workshop on “Creating Child Writers” on 18th & 19th July 2015 with the students of Sri Damsara Sunday School, also the members of the CUP’s 10th Little Library at Sri Bodhirukkaramaya, Julampitiya, Weeraketiya. Thirty members of the library and four youth were given the opportunity to take part in this workshop.

Mr Rinesh Fernandopulle together with CUP Organization donated a Braille writer to Poojani Senanayake. She is currently studying in Year Ten at the School for the Blind, Ratmalana. Poojani is a beneficiary of the CUP Sisu Diriya scholarship and this donation will help her immensely towards her education.

Children’s Upliftment Programme (CUP) opened its 36th Little Library at Silawathurei Pandaraweli Village, in the district of Mannar benefitting close to 350 students in the area. CUP is proud to announce that it has covered all the districts with at least with one Little Library in each district.

Children’s Upliftment Programme (CUP) opened its 35th Little Library at Iranapallei Tamil Mixed Government School. Approximately 250 students in the school will have access to reading.

This project was sponsored jointly by Meers Chaminda Udamalagala and Shanil Senerath.