Last week in Nay Pyi Taw, H.E. U Zin Yaw, Myanmar’s Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, and Asia Foundation President 
Posts By Sabina Martyn
In Post-Conflict Sri Lanka, Language is Essential for Reconciliation
January 16, 2013
As a Canadian of Sri Lankan heritage, I am part of the growing diaspora living in the West who grew up speaking English as my first language. Since arriving in Sri Lanka as a LankaCorps Fellow I have been able to explore my “mother tongue,” taking lessons in both Tamil and Sinhala.
Topics: Conflict and Fragile Conditions | Education | Governance | LankaCorps
Countries: Sri Lanka