Seylan Tikiri supports ‘Wild Kids’

(LANKAPUVATH | COLOMBO) – Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart, announced its partnership with the Wildlife and Nature Protection Society (WNPS) as official banking partner to support the ‘Wild Kids’ initiative; brought forward with the objective of forming an interest in the environment and highlighting the importance of conservation among children through education and fun-filled activities.

‘Wild Kids’ will conduct nature conservation related educational engagement through physical and virtual workshops, virtual nature walks, field trips as well as photography, re-cycling and eco-friendly projects. The aim is to encourage the present-day children, who are creative and innovative, to channel their skills towards safeguarding nature.

Seylan Bank is committed to go beyond only providing financial solutions and continuously steps in to encourage their customers in exploring their potential and supporting them in their journey to achieve their goals. This agenda extends to SeylanTikiri where Tikiri Kids are encouraged to identify and develop their skills. Through the partnership with WNPS,SeylanTikiri invites children to join this initiative in order to promote knowledge sharing and as a means to unlock the potential of their imagination.

Expressing his views on the partnership, Gamika De Silva, Assistant General Manager – Marketing and Sales, Seylan Banksaid; “SeylanTikiri partnered with WNPS previously for project ‘Upcycling’, which successfully reached a very affluential niche in the market and received positive response. Following this, we are pleased to partner with ‘Wild Kids’ as a continuation of our partnership. In an era when children are absorbed into digital platforms more than ever, Seylan Bank sees it as our responsibility to encourage the relationship they have with nature and wildlife, and understand that the roots of our existence lie in nature and the sustenance of it. Therefore, engaging the Tikiri Kids with the ‘Wild Kids’ project is a matter of strengthening this bond between children who are to inherit the earth and the environment that needs recovering. It is also an essential role that Seylan Bank gets to play, by inspiring these children to do what they love for the betterment of our world”.

“Children are the drivers of change and conservation actions driven by them can play an important role in social development. It is with this understanding that the WNPS initiated ‘Wild Kids’. We are grateful to Seylan Bank and SeylanTikiri for joining us in actioning a range of activities for our children who will be the definite beneficiaries of all our attempts to safeguard our environment and ensure that we leave a beautiful and healthy world for them,” added Spencer Manuelpillai, President, Wildlife and Nature Protection Society.

 WNPS is the third oldest nature protection society in the world and continues to work towards conserving nature in all its forms such as the country’s rich wildlife, plant life and all natural habitats, including landscapes and seascapes.

SeylanTikiricontinues to encourage the habit of saving by tapping into the creative and innovative abilities of children. As such, Tikiri account holders are exposed to many educational and fun-filled activities that will also reward them with Tikiri gifts and gift vouchers. Unique experiences such as ‘Wild Kids’ empowers children by making them responsible for the society from a young age by inculcating good habits.

With a world of benefits, including bonus interests, gifts and gift vouchers for children, SeylanTikiri is the No. 1 minor savings brand in the market. More information can be obtained by visiting the Seylan Bank Facebook page, the website www.seylan.lk or by calling 011 200 88 88.

Seylan Bank, the Bank with a Heart, operates with a vision to offer the ultimate banking experience to its valued customers through cutting-edge technology, innovative products, and best-in-class services. The Bank has a growing clientele of SMEs, Retail and Corporate Customers, and has over 540 access points across the country. Seylan Bank has been endorsed as a financially stable organization with performance excellence across the board by Fitch Ratings, with the bank’s national long-term rating revised to ‘A’(lka). These are a testament to Seylan Bank’s financial stability and its unwavering dedication to ensuring the consistent delivery of Service Excellence across all aspects.

 

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