Pilot project to convert 200 petrol three-wheelers to electric
2024-08-29
The Ministry of Transport and Highways, in collaboration with the Department of Motor Traffic (DMT) Sri Lanka and with supportContinue Reading
Green Light to Operationalize Citra 3.0
2024-07-25
A decision has been taken to continue to anchor Citra Lab, Sri Lanka’s first Social Innovation Lab, at the PrimeContinue Reading
Certification Scheme for 100 SMEs in Sri Lanka’s Tourism Sector
2024-05-30
Over 100 Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the tourism sector were awarded the National Sustainable Tourism Certification Scheme (NSTCS),Continue Reading
UN disability inclusion initiative to reach 30 stakeholders in SL
2024-05-29
The inception phase of the United Nations Partnerships on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (UNPRPD) funds disability inclusion initiativeContinue Reading
Sri Lanka experiences US$313 million in annual disaster loss
2024-05-21
Nature is life. Nature is interconnected, intertwined, and indivisible with human life, our societies, and economies. Yet, the world over,Continue Reading
National Guidelines for sexual & gender-based violence victim-survivors launched
2024-04-03
In a significant development for Sri Lanka’s efforts to combat sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV), the National Guidelines for theContinue Reading
Sri Lanka commemorates Rural Women’s Day 2023
2023-10-17
A commemorative event took place in Polonnaruwa on Monday with the participation of over 300 women across 07 districts, toContinue Reading
Building community through innovation and green skills
2023-08-11
International Youth Day 2023 At only 26 years old, Jayanthan is already a visionary. His office by the Kalladi beachContinue Reading
“India’s presidency comes at critical moment…accelerate efforts of climate actions,” says UNDP representative
2023-06-08
United Nations Development Programme’s representative in India, Shoko Noda on Monday highlighted India’s G20 Presidency that comes at a criticalContinue Reading
Diving Deep into the Blue
2023-06-08
A case for a Marine Spatial Plan for Sustainable Blue Economy in Sri Lanka Co – authored by Azusa Kubota,Continue Reading
From Pollution to Solution- Exploring Sri Lanka’s Waste Issue
2023-06-05
An estimated 1.59 million tonnes of plastic waste is mismanaged in Sri Lanka, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) inContinue Reading
UNDP administrator Achim Steiner highlights India’s G20 presidency
2023-02-04
United Nations Development Programme’s Administrator, Achim Steiner highlighted India’s G20 presidency and welcomed priorities that New Delhi set during itsContinue Reading
New UNDP Resident Representative assumes duties
2023-01-09
Azusa Kubota today (09) officially assumed office as the new Resident Representative for the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) inContinue Reading
Sri Lanka among 54 nations that urgently need debt relief – UNDP
2022-10-11
Sri Lanka is among the countries at the most immediate risk of facing a rapidly deepening debt crisis, the UnitedContinue Reading
