Sri Lanka has promoted equitable access to roughly 3.2 million students, with 52% of them female students, and improved the quality of education by promoting school-based teacher development and the ...
WASHINGTON, May 12, 2017— The World Bank Board of Directors today approved $100 million in financing to support Sri Lanka’s higher education sector. This new initiative will help increase enrollment ...
We the undersigned human rights organizations strongly condemn the ongoing persecution and reprisals by Sri Lankan authorities against student leaders, labour union leaders, teachers, academics, and ...
Sri Lanka is keen to establish itself as an education hub in Asia, trading on its strategic location, tourism appeal and significant development planned – which includes a US$1.4bn ambitious port city ...
The Human Rights Watch (HRW) report titled Tax Giveaways, Struggling Schools has revealed that extensive tax exemptions handed to big business by successive Sri Lankan governments over decades have ...
Did you speak a language other than your native tongue while you were away? I tried to soak in as much of the language as I could. Natives love to teach you their words and help with your ...
Despite Sri Lanka’s longstanding commitment to free education and its commendable literacy rates, the country’s school education system remains deeply burdened by structural inequities and regional ...
Education has long been one of the most transformative tools for personal and national development. In an increasingly globalised world, access to high-quality international education is a privilege ...
Research shows that students from upper-class families often secure permanent residency in countries like Canada, Australia, and the UK, contributing to brain drain Dr. Amarasuriya’s announcement to ...
Hundreds of people rallied demanding justice for Amshika who took her own life after “months of official neglect and public shaming”. A teacher accused in connection with the affair was later released ...
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka: Microsoft and the Ministry of Education in Sri Lanka have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on 14 May 2020 to advance remote pedagogy during a time when the health and ...
Filling its own shoes as one of the world’s most innovative manufacturers once again, Nike has partnered with MAS Holdings to open the new Apparel Innovation and Training Centre in Sri Lanka. The new ...