Awarding Body: Project Management Institute (PMI)
Colombo Chapter Year: 2025

KIU was awarded the Gold Award at the National Project Management Excellence Awards (NPME) 2025 under the Healthcare Sector category, in recognition of the successful delivery of a large-scale, high-impact healthcare skills development initiative.

The award-winning project focused on establishing South Asia’s largest caregiving skill training ecosystem, integrating advanced simulation-based training, international certification pathways, and overseas employment readiness. The project demonstrated excellence in structured project governance, risk management, stakeholder coordination, and measurable social impact, aligned with global project management best practices.

This recognition by PMI highlights KIU’s capability to execute complex, multidisciplinary healthcare projects with precision, sustainability, and long-term national and international relevance.