Five-year-old Ivein, diagnosed with B-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, had one simple and heartfelt wish — to have a bicycle of his own.

When his wish was granted, Ivein’s face lit up with pure joy and wonder Holding the handlebars and riding his own bicycle for the very first time became a moment of freedom, laughter, and childhood happiness.

Ivein’s wish reminds us that even the simplest dreams can create powerful moments of hope and joy.

Eight-year-old Bilal, bravely facing B-cell lymphoblastic leukemia, wished for a red bicycle and a red remote-controlled car, his favorite color. When his wish came true, Bilal’s face lit up with joy as he happily rode his bicycle around the car park, laughter filling the air. In that moment, his wish brought freedom, happiness, and hope—reminding us of the powerful joy a simple wish can create

16-year-old Pemitha, diagnosed with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia, wished for a tablet to continue his education and catch up on missed lessons .

With his wish granted, Pemitha can now learn, stay connected, and move forward with hope and determination—showing the powerful impact of a single wish.

Fifteen-year-old Kabilashini, bravely facing Hodgkin’s lymphoma, continues to shine with hope and courage Her wish for a smartwatch and a cuddly teddy bear brought her immense joy—helping her stay connected, feel empowered, and find comfort during difficult days Her wish is a beautiful reminder that even the simplest moments of happiness can inspire strength, hope, and reassurance that she is never alone

9-year-old Kalathma, diagnosed with osteosarcoma, wished to spend a special night in a five-star hotel with her twin sister and parents. During this memorable experience, her love for art shone through as she captured the beautiful colours of the evening sunset. More than a stay, the wish created a moment of togetherness, creativity, and joy — reminding us of the quiet power of a wish filled with love and hope.

Eleven-year-old Danushika and fifteen-year-old Tharindi had never met before, but life brought them together in a very special way. Both girls were bravely fighting Leukemia, showing courage far beyond their years. 

 

Even during treatment, their hearts were full of dreams. What they wished for most was simple yet powerful —

a tablet that would help them continue their studies and catch up on the time they had missed in school. 

They believed that learning would help them stay connected to their goals, their classmates, and the future they were determined to reach. 

 

When Make-A-Wish team learned about their shared dream, they knew this wish would bring not only joy but also confidence and hope. On the day of the wish, the room filled with warm smiles as the girls’ tablets—carefully chosen just for them—were revealed. 

 

Danushika’s eyes sparkled as she gently held her tab for the first time.

Tharindi smiled with quiet pride, knowing this gift would help her move closer to the future she imagined. 

 

Together, they celebrated a moment of courage, connection, and new beginnings.

With their new tabs in hand, they felt ready to learn again, dream again, and take one step closer to a brighter tomorrow. 

 

Their wish wasn’t just about a device — it was about hope, strength, and the belief that every dream matters

Eight-year-old Sasanga, diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, wished for simple school essentials—a new school bag, shoes, and CR books—to begin his new academic year with confidence. On his Wish Day, he received not only these items but also extra stationery and supplies to support his education. His bright smile and excitement showed how much this thoughtful wish meant to him, giving him hope, strength, and a joyful start to the school year.

Ten-year-old Gavesha, diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, wished for a sturdy table and chair along with her favourite Ramona storybooks to inspire her love for reading. On her Wish Day, she was delighted to receive her very own reading corner complete with the Ramona series. The gift brought her comfort, joy, and a special place where her imagination could grow.

Six-year-old Abdullah, diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia, wished for a ride-on car. On his Wish Day, he was overjoyed to receive a bright, shiny car just his size. His smile and laughter as he rode around showed how much happiness and hope this special wish brought him.

8-year-old Shakya, diagnosed with B-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, wished for a pink study table and chair and a pink party dress. Her face lit up with joy when her wish came true — she lovingly explored her new study space and twirled happily in her beautiful new dress. It was a moment filled with hope, comfort, and pure childhood happiness.