On 3rd May 2012, Ambassador Sarrath Kongahage was guest of honour at the vernissage “Leben im Heim” showing impressions from children’s homes in Essen/Germany and Sri Lanka. The event took place at the Goethe Institut in Düsseldorf and was organized by Friends Kinderhilfe International e.V. and the Goethe Institut in Düsseldorf. In the image Ambassador Sarrath Kongahage with Haider Hassan, Friends Kinderhilfe International e.V., and Stefan Brunner, head of the Goethe Institut in Düsseldorf.