The England Women’s Cricket Team joined young girls from 12 districts on Sunday (12) for an outreach event at the Sinhalese Sports Club (SSC) in Colombo. According to the British High Commission, the England Women’s team spent time with the girls while they were in Sri Lanka for their fixtures in the Women’s Cricket World Cup, currently being held in India and Sri Lanka. The programme organised by Child Action Lanka and the British High Commission showcased the transformative power of sport to empower girls and strengthen communities whilst highlighting the enduring ties between the UK and Sri Lanka. During…
England Women’s team joins Girls’ Empowerment event in Colombo
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