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Cultivating change: Sri Lanka’s smallholder farmers explore climate-resilient solutions
Smallholder farmers are embracing climate-adaptive agriculture, innovations and partnerships. By Juliana Knapp & Sushila De Silva On the north-central plains of Sri Lanka, in the small rural village...
ADB Approves $100 Million Loan to Support SMEs in Sri Lanka
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (18 March 2024) — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $100 million loan to provide small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Sri Lanka more access to finance and...
WFP Sri Lanka Country Brief, February 2024
In Numbers 196.79 mt of food distributed US$2.14 million six-month (March-August 2024) net funding requirements 54,295 people assisted in February 2024 Operational Updates WFP assisted 10,726...
Watch: How school meals are empowering the women who make them in Sri Lanka
This video shows how a school caterer, struggling to make ends meet, is making the most of World Food Programme support 13 March 2024, Tanya Jansz Watch video Watch Nilani Jayarathne describe her...
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Japan to Extend its Support for Improving Medical and Dairy Facilities of Cooperative Societies in the Northern Province
On the 11th of March 2024, His Excellency Mr. MIZUKOSHI Hideaki, Ambassador of Japan, signed grant contracts with Moolai Cooperative Hospital and Livestock Breeder’s Cooperative Society (LIBCO) under...
Does Sri Lanka Need a Truth and Reconciliation Commission? - A Comment on the Latest Proposal & Ground Realities
Bhavani Fonseka and Naveera Perera This year marks the fifteenth anniversary of the end of the Civil War. Over the years, the government has introduced multiple Commissions of Inquiries (COIs),...
UNHCR Sri Lanka: 2023 Funding Update (as of 31 December 2023)
$2.3 million UNHCR's financial requirements 2023 (1) 87% funded (2) (1) The financial requirements for Sri Lanka are those of the operation's regular programme. (2) The percentage funded (87%) and...
WFP Sri Lanka - Market Monitor - January 2024
KEY HIGHLIGHTS • Overall Headline Inflation (NCPI) has increased from 4.2% to 6.5% in January 2024 (YoY). • Food inflation, for the NCPI was at 4.1 and CCPI, at 3.3% in January 2024. • Month-on-month...
National Disaster Relief Services Centre (NDRSC): Disaster wise Peak Situation Report (2024-01-01 to 2024-02-29)
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Celebrating a Milestone in Healthcare Partnership: Japan Provides Vital Fuel to Sri Lanka
In a ceremony held on the 27th of February, Acting Ambassador KATSUKI Kotaro handed over 40,000 metric tons of diesel, essential for powering generators in hospital facilities and for the...
Sri Lanka Embassy in Washington D.C. facilitates urgent in-kind medicines worth a total of USD 53.9 million from US NGOs to people of Sri Lanka
At a time when international aid and medicinal supplies are imperative for Sri Lanka, upon an urgent request for assistance from Ambassador of Sri Lanka in Washington D.C. Mahinda Samarasinghe and...
WFP Sri Lanka Country Brief, January 2024
In Numbers 0 mt of food distributed US$300,000 in cash and vouchers distributed US$1.59 million six-month (February-July 2024) net funding requirements 962 people assisted in January 2024 Situation...
A Tale of Triumph: A Mother's Resilience in Mullaithivu
Shanthi, once a child soldier, rises above daunting obstacles, to reunite with her daughters and carve out a better life for their family Latha is returning from school with her sister Neetha,...
Sri Lanka - Rapid Food Security Assessment on the Flood Impact: Ampara District, February 2024
OVERVIEW AND METHODOLOGY In early January 2024, extensive rainfall across Sri Lanka led to widespread flooding in various regions of the island, causing a substantial impact on infrastructure and...
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Japan Provides JPY1.23 Billion Grant Assistance for “The Project for the Stabilization of Power Supply Using Renewable Energy at Hospitals”
On 14 February 2024, H.E. Mr. MIZUKOSHI Hideaki, Ambassador of Japan to Sri Lanka and Mr. K. M. M. Siriwardana, Secretary, Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies, signed an...
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UN Women and Japan support 600 women-led micro-enterprises affected by the socioeconomic crisis in Sri Lanka
UN Women and Chrysalis with funding from the Government of Japan provided productive assets worth LKR 110 million (approx. USD 343K) to 600 women-led micro-enterprises to help expand their...
Sri Lanka - Dengue Outbreak & Floods, DREF Final Report MDRLK017
What happened, where and when? DENGUE OUTBREAK: Dengue cases in the country consistently increased since the start of 2023. The number of reported cases was three times greater than that of the...
National Disaster Relief Services Centre (NDRSC): Disaster wise Peak Situation Report (2024-01-01 to 2024-01-31)
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UNICEF Sri Lanka Humanitarian Situation Report No. 2 (Economic Crisis): January to December 2023
Highlights 2023 showed some stabilization of Sri Lanka’s economy with the IMF debt restructuring agreement on 20 March 2023. However, many vulnerable families faced food insecurity and nutrition...