2026
SINCE
Foundation Profile
The Akshu Fernando Foundation was established in loving memory of Akshu Fernando, a professional cricketer whose life embodied talent, discipline, and resilience. Following a tragic accident, Akshu remained in an unconscious for seven years, during which his family witnessed firsthand the emotional, financial, and social challenges faced by families of long-term unconscious patients..
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Core Focus Areas.
Target Beneficiaries
Geographical Focus
Core Values.
Programs & Activities.
LKR +
Collected Donation Till Now
Support Underprivileged Cricketers
Medical & Welfare Assistance for Coma and Unconscious Patients
Awareness & Advocacy
Emotional & Family Support Programs
Education & Preventive Initiatives
Scholarships & Memorial Programs
Community & Charity Development
Collaboration & Partnershipst
Life Story of Akshu Fernando
To identify and support talented but financially disadvantaged young cricketers by providing equipment, coaching assistance, nutrition support, and opportunities for professional development…..
Early Life and Character # Education # School cricket Journey # Under 19 National Representation # Club & Mercantile Cricket Career # Beyond Cricket # Legacy
Mission & Vision Statement
Mission:
The Akshu Fernando Foundation is committed to supporting underprivileged cricketers and assisting patients in coma or long-term unconscious conditions by providing medical, financial, and emotional support, raising awareness, and working in collaboration with healthcare and sports institutions to uplift lives with compassion and purpose.
Vision:
To build a compassionate society that reflects the legacy of Akshu Fernando — where talented cricketers are empowered beyond the barriers of poverty, and patients in coma or prolonged unconscious states are cared for with dignity, hope, and humanity, in honor of Akshu’s enduring courage and spirit.