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Ath Pavura, the first-ever TV reality show for social entrepreneurs and for impact investors pioneered by Lanka Impact Investing Network (LIIN) and Social Enterprise Lanka in partnership with country’s premier TV channel ITN, concluded very successfully on 17 June.
The first season lasted for six months. Ath Pavura within a stint of six months has become the best business program by any channel rated by LMRB.Lanka Impact Investing Network (LIIN) Chairman Chandula Abeywickrema and ITN Chairperson Thilaka Jayasundara signed the agreement to commence Ath Pavura Mission 2 on 28 June at the ITN auditorium. Ath Pavura Mission 2 will go into production during next few months and is scheduled to go on TV from mid-September 2018.
Both leaders of LIIN and ITN endorsed the greater commitment to power entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka to drive growth that can reach economic development to every corner of the country, further both leaders showcased Ath Pavura has already triggered a silent economic revolution by laying the foundation to create a social entrepreneur ecosystem and impact investing landscape in Sri Lanka.
ITN CEO Chandana Thilakaratne and Social Enterprise Lanka Founder Eranda Ginige were in attendance.