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Channa de Silva receiving the recognition as an Internet Pioneer from the Chief Guest Chairperson, ICT Agency of Sri Lanka, Mrs. Chitrangani Mubarak.

Internet Society honours SL's technology pioneers

Thakral One (Pte) Ltd, Singapore recently commended the Sri Lanka chapter of the Internet Society for recognising the technology pioneers who were instrumental in connecting Sri Lanka to the Internet backbone 20 years ago. The Internet Society or ISOC was founded in 1992 by internet pioneers as an International Non-Profit Organisation. It has over a 100 organisational members and many thousands of individual members with over 85 local chapters worldwide. It has regional bureaus in Africa, Latin America, the Caribbean, North America and South Asia and South East Asia.

Some of the distinguished names recognised at the event for their pioneering contributions to technology adoption in Sri Lanka were Professor Abhaya Induruwa, Vidya Jyothi Professor K.K.Y.W. Perera, Vidya Jyothi Prof. V.K. Samaranayake, Dr. R B Ekanayake and former Secretary to the President Lalith Weeratunge.

 

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