Embassy of Sri Lanka and Lions Clubs Convene Medical Day for Sri Lankan Migrant Workers in Lebanon

The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Lebanon, in partnership with the Lions Clubs and the Lions Charity Center, successfully convened a Medical Day for Sri Lankan migrant workers on 27 September 2026 at the Lions Charity Center in Sin El Fil, Lebanon. The initiative was organised under the leadership of Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Lebanon, Anura Withanage, in consultation with the Lions leadership, as part of the Embassy’s continued commitment to the health and welfare of Sri Lankan migrant workers in Lebanon. Embassy staff also contributed to the coordination and facilitation of the event. The programme was funded by the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE), under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Employment and Tourism, in support of the welfare and wellbeing of Sri Lankan migrant workers in Lebanon. Nearly 200 Sri Lankan migrant workers benefited from a range of complimentary medical services, including dental and ENT examinations, hearing tests, including audiograms and tympanograms, vision tests, diabetes screening and HbA1c testing, mammography and echocardiography. Eyeglasses were also provided to participants who required them. The Medical Day provided members of ...