Est. 1969 · Rotary International District 3220
Developing young leaders through service.
The Rotaract Club of Colombo is Sri Lanka’s first Rotaract club. We bring together students and young professionals to serve communities, build leadership skills and connect with peers around the world.
Why Rotaract
What members gain.
- 01
Service with impact
Plan and deliver projects that make a measurable difference, from disaster relief to education and the environment.
- 02
Leadership experience
Chair a project, sit on the board and learn to lead teams, budgets and partnerships early in your career.
- 03
Professional growth
Workshops, hackathons and skill-sharing sessions, alongside access to Rotarians and club alumni.
- 04
An international network
Twin-club projects in India, regional conferences such as Rotasia, and a global movement of Rotaractors.
- 05
Lasting friendships
Monthly meetings and fellowship events with people who share your values.
- 06
A 57-year heritage
Sri Lanka’s first Rotaract club and the third in South Asia, sponsored by the Rotary Club of Colombo.
About the club
Sri Lanka’s first Rotaract club, and the third in South Asia.
Chartered on 9 September 1969 by eleven young people, the Rotaract Club of Colombo has served Colombo and communities across Sri Lanka for 57 years under the guidance of our sponsor, the Rotary Club of Colombo.
Our mission is unchanged since the beginning:
- Develop effective leaders
- Promote responsible citizenship
- Foster international understanding and peace