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Sri Lanka

Stories and Perspectives

Notes from Colombo: Sri Lanka Weathers the Covid-19 Storm

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support for First Responders What Works and What Does Not

News and Highlights, Program Snapshot

In Sri Lanka, a Public-Private-Civil Society Partnership Turns Plastic Waste into Sportswear

Establishing Sustainable PET Plastic Recycling in Sri Lanka

News and Highlights

Asia Foundation’s Political Economy of Data Workshop at Global Digital Development Forum

News and Highlights, Program Snapshot

Let’s Read Brings Children’s E-Books to the Maldives

News and Highlights

The Asia Foundation Announces Call for Proposals for the South Asia Small Grants Program

Introducing the 2019 Class of LankaCorps Fellows

Access to Justice, Governance

Review of the Standard Operating Procedures for the Identification, Protection, and Referral of Victims of Human Trafficking

Access to Justice, Data for Policy, Governance

Assessment of Existing Trafficking in Persons Data Collection and Reporting Mechanisms of the National Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force

Civic Spaces, Data for Policy, Governance

Report of the Survey on the Existing Systems of Data and Information Collection by Civil Society Organizations in Sri Lanka relating to Trafficking-in Persons

Curriculum of the national training program in Mental Health Nursing (Phase II)

Women's Empowerment

Developing State Sector Counselling Services in Sri Lanka: A Comparative Report of the Review Studies Conducted in 2013 and 2017 with the Counsellors of the Ministries of Social Services and of Women and Child Affairs