
Dr. Harischandra Yakandawala
Founder/CEO
MBBS (Sri Lanka), MSc. (Comm. Med), PG Dip. (Comm.) FCCP SL
Dr. Harishchandra Yakandawala is the driving force behind Village 60 Plus. With exceptional achievements and contributions in the field of medicine and healthcare, he is widely respected in both academic and clinical circles. In 2022, he was honored with a Fellowship (FCCP SL) by the College of Community Physicians of Sri Lanka, a testament to his dedication to improving public health and providing quality care to the elderly.
Dr. Yakandawala’s extensive experience, qualifications, recognition, and dedication have made him a respected figure in the field of healthcare. His contributions to public health, medical education, humanitarian assistance, sexual and reproductive health, health communication, and elderly care have positively impacted the lives of many individuals in Sri Lanka.
He serves as a resource and advisor for numerous national-level programs and policy-level discussions regarding elder care in Sri Lanka sponsored by the Ministry of Social Services, Ministry of Health, WHO, UNFPA, ADB, and World Bank. He has done numerous introductions on issues connected with Elderly population in Sri Lanka at various public level discussions and a speaker in many Parental figure preparing programs.