Sri Lanka, Oct. 27 -- Twenty-four staff members from NDB Bank participated in a volunteer initiative on October 10, at the Anawilundawa Wetland Sanctuary, a vital Ramsar site in Sri Lanka. The programme was conducted under the Life of Our Mangrove project, in collaboration with Biodiversity Sri Lanka (BSL) and The Wildlife & Nature Protection Society (WNPS).

The session began with representatives from BSL and WNPS briefing the volunteers on the project's objectives and the ecological importance of mangrove restoration. Participants were also introduced to invasive species in the area, with special emphasis on IpilIpil (Leucaenaleucocephala), which poses a significant threat to the Anawilundawa Wetland Sanctuary.

Following the briefing, ...