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26 March 2024
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A vital policy dialogue on "Sri Lankan Women and Girls in  Climate Action was held, spearheaded by the Ministry of Environment,

Integrating gender, climate action, and reproductive health for Sri Lankan women and girls

In a groundbreaking move towards gender-inclusive climate action, the Ministry of Environment, alongside UNFPA Sri Lanka, UNDP Sri Lanka, and... Read more

23 March 2024
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This vital humanitarian response project aims to equip healthcare professionals and responders with essential skills

UNFPA Sri Lanka conducts critical SRH training in emergencies in Anuradhapura

UNFPA Sri Lanka, in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, has successfully initiated a series of trainings focusing on Sexual and Reproductive... Read more

14 March 2024
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Insights from Femina Women's Expo Panel Discussion in Sri Lanka

Insights from Femina Women's Expo Panel Discussion in Sri Lanka

Empowering change through dialogue, the Femina Women's Expo hosted a crucial panel discussion shedding light on the transformative impact of... Read more

14 March 2024
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This collection of portraits presents some of the frontline heroes delivering on UNFPA’s commitment

Sri Lanka photo story: portraits of strength in the prolonged economic crisis by Patrick Rose, Humanitarian Communication Consultant, Asia and Pacific Regional Office

The economic crisis in Sri Lanka has been a brutal extension of the economic downturn of COVID-19. The twin crises created conditions where the most... Read more

12 March 2024
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UNFPA Sri Lanka's Partnership with Health Promotion Bureau for Comprehensive Sexuality Education

UNFPA Sri Lanka's Partnership with Health Promotion Bureau for Comprehensive Sexuality Education

In a significant collaborative effort, UNFPA Sri Lanka has partnered with Sri Lanka's Health Promotion Bureau of the Ministry of Health to... Read more

5 March 2024
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Advancing recovery by empowering women in Sri Lanka

Advancing recovery by empowering women in Sri Lanka

In a recent three-day visit to the island nation, Mr. Pio Smith, the Asia-Pacific Regional Director of UNFPA, called for the urgent need for... Read more

1 March 2024
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UNFPA Sri Lanka deeply appreciates Japan's commitment to advancing shared goals and look forward to continued collaboration in p

UNFPA acknowledges Japan's support in safeguarding women and girls' health and dignity in Sri Lanka

UNFPA Sri Lanka deeply appreciates Japan's commitment to advancing shared goals and look forward to continued collaboration in promoting gender... Read more

1 March 2024
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UNFPA Sri Lanka: Handover Ceremony of Health on Wheels and Life Saving Equipment and Commodities in Colombo

UNFPA Sri Lanka: Handover Ceremony of Health on Wheels and Life Saving Equipment and Commodities in Colombo

On March 1, 2024, Mr. Pio Smith, UNFPA Asia Pacific Regional Director and Mr. Kotaro Katsuki, Acting Ambassador of the Embassy of Japan ceremoniously... Read more

1 March 2024
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ICPD 30 Partnership Evening: Inspiring Change and Shaping Futures

ICPD 30 Partnership Evening: Inspiring Change and Shaping Futures

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Sri Lanka together with the Government is pleased to announce the ICPD30 Partnership Evening, in... Read more

1 March 2024
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UNFPA Sri Lanka Unveils Special Edition Issue of Sri Lanka Journal of Population Studies

UNFPA Sri Lanka Unveils Special Edition Issue of Sri Lanka Journal of Population Studies

For over 25 years, PASL and UNFPA have collaborated closely, fostering research and advocating for addressing population-related issues crucial for... Read more

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