{"id":791,"date":"2022-07-28T07:00:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T07:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demo.creativethemes.com\/elementor\/bizconsult\/?page_id=791"},"modified":"2023-09-17T07:03:00","modified_gmt":"2023-09-17T07:03:00","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/center4publichealth.org\/?page_id=791","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"791\" class=\"elementor elementor-791\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-bc526ce e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-eae-slider=\"46987\" data-id=\"bc526ce\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48aaacd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"48aaacd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-a6d0711 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-eae-slider=\"35961\" data-id=\"a6d0711\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c710f9 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-tablet__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2c710f9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"754\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/center4publichealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MORNING_GLORY_-_Anuradhapura-2-754x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1863\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/center4publichealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MORNING_GLORY_-_Anuradhapura-2-754x1024.jpg 754w, https:\/\/center4publichealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MORNING_GLORY_-_Anuradhapura-2-221x300.jpg 221w, https:\/\/center4publichealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MORNING_GLORY_-_Anuradhapura-2-768x1044.jpg 768w, https:\/\/center4publichealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MORNING_GLORY_-_Anuradhapura-2-1130x1536.jpg 1130w, https:\/\/center4publichealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MORNING_GLORY_-_Anuradhapura-2-1507x2048.jpg 1507w, https:\/\/center4publichealth.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/MORNING_GLORY_-_Anuradhapura-2.jpg 1516w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 754px) 100vw, 754px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-element elementor-element-dd4a16a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-eae-slider=\"46600\" data-id=\"dd4a16a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb2ae83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eb2ae83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Founding Story<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3922381 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"3922381\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c08c622 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c08c622\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In Anuradhapura, nestled within the historic heart of an ancient kingdom, we are a group of dedicated individuals with over 15 to 20 years of experience in academic research and public health practice. Our unique location, away from major cities, places us in the midst of rural communities, where we have lived and worked, experiencing the daily public health challenges faced beyond urban centers.<\/p><p>These challenges have become an integral part of our lives, igniting our determination to create an organization free from political, administrative, or other barriers. We envisioned a place where research seamlessly transformed into action, where a skilled public health workforce thrived, and where health standards were upheld, particularly in rural areas.<\/p><p>With unwavering resolve, we founded the Center for Public Health (Sri Lanka), a promise to prioritize the health and well-being of the often-overlooked rural populations. Today, our organization stands as a testament to our commitment to break down barriers and empower these communities for healthier lives.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-b376c9b elementor-section-height-min-height ct-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-eae-slider=\"26402\" data-id=\"b376c9b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_eae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1dbc445\" data-eae-slider=\"96444\" data-id=\"1dbc445\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9de33c6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9de33c6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Mission<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f61703 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"9f61703\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-352ec26 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"352ec26\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Empowering Communities for Healthier Lives: The Center for Public Health (Sri Lanka) is dedicated to advancing public health research and technology while bridging the gap between evidence and practice. <br \/>Our mission is to protect and improve the health of people and their communities by cultivating a skilled public health workforce, establishing and upholding rigorous health standards, fostering cross-sector collaboration, and engaging in local, regional, and global initiatives to address health challenges.<br 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