The educational project " Free Education Unit " is a private school in Ahungalla ( with a pre-school in Katuwile ) for more than 1,100 children , adolescents and adults which offers free education in addition to state schooling as well as free vocational training programmes . It was founded in 1995 with approximately 100 students , and in 2004 schooling and training was extended to 700 students . When the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami hit on 26 December 2004 , the one world foundation facilities were completely destroyed . On the rebuilt school campus approximately 40 teachers are employed . Initially the focus was on English courses and programmes for pre-schoolers and women . Now , under the direction of former student Prabath Wijesekara , the school 's curriculum includes music , sports , photography , computer and IT courses , and since 2010 also Tamil language courses . In the Women 's Cooperation , mothers of the pre-schoolers receive basic training in a handicrafts and economic skills . The foundation trains women and men on an equal basis
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
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