The Ministry of Education (Higher Education) proudly congratulates Ms.Yashoda Egodage on her outstanding graduation from the Latin American School of Medicine (ELAM) in Cuba, where she earned a prestigious Gold Medal for her achievements.

She was nominated by the Ministry of Education (Higher Education) in 2016 for a scholarship offered by the Cuban Government under the annual scholarship programme, Ms. Egodage’s exemplary academic performance has honored the nation. The Ministry is proud of its competitive and transparent selection process in identifying top candidates for its Overseas Scholarship programs and is thrilled to celebrate Ms. Egodage's remarkable achievements as a result.

Overcoming challenges such as language barriers and the global pandemic, Ms. Egodage serves as an inspiration to all students. As she embarks on her new role as a medical officer, we are confident that her contributions to Sri Lanka's medical field will be significant, inspiring future generations to pursue their dreams.