#IYD2022 calls for ‘Intergenerational Solidarity: Creating a World for All Ages’, and to amplify the message that urgent action is needed from all generations to achieve the 2030 Agenda. We sat down with people from different generations to have a conversation on their perspectives on life. Here's how it went... The Youth Community Leadership Initiative (YCLI) is a joint programme with the Min. of Sports and Youth Affairs, National Youth Services Council-NYSC, Unv Sri Lanka, WHO Sri Lanka & Unit
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#IYD2022 calls for ‘Intergenerational Solidarity: Creating a World for All Ages’, and to amplify the message that urgent action is needed from all generations to achieve the 2030
UNDP Sri Lanka. . #IYD2022 calls for ‘Intergenerational Solidarity: Creating a World for All Ages’, and to amplify the message that urgent action is needed from all generations to achieve the 2030 Agenda. We sat down with people from different generations to have a conversation on their perspectives on life. Here's how it went... The Youth ...
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The United Nations Development Programme - UNDP 🇱🇰Facility provides a trusted platform for partners to amplify their impact on recovery efforts—by contributing to ongoing projects that deliver immediate livelihoods relief, support early recovery, and build long-term resilience. Our support packages include: 🔵Cash-for-work programs for community clean-up 🔵Micro-grants for affected entrepreneurs 🔵Restoration of markets and agricultural assets 🔵Climate-resilient reconstruction initiatives The
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The United Nations Development Programme - UNDP 🇱🇰Facility provides a trusted platform for partners to amplify their impact on recovery efforts—by contributing to ongoing projects that deliver immediate livelihoods relief, support early recovery, and build long-term resilience. Our support packages include: 🔵Cash-for-work programs for community clean-up 🔵Micro-grants for affected entrepreneurs 🔵Restoration of markets and agricultural assets 🔵Climate-resilient reconstruction initiatives The
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Azusa Kubota, Resident Representative United Nations Development Programme - UNDP in #SriLanka, underscores the critical role of RAPIDA’s findings in shaping relief and recovery efforts. By grounding decisions in data and evidence, we can ensure support reaches those who need it most. Explore the analysis: https://go.undp.org/iR4 WATCH MORE 👇🏽 UNDP in Asia and the Pacific United Nations Sri Lanka | UNDP Sri Lanka
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Azusa Kubota, Resident Representative United Nations Development Programme - UNDP in #SriLanka, underscores the critical role of RAPIDA’s findings in shaping relief and recovery efforts. By grounding decisions in data and evidence, we can ensure support reaches those who need it most. Explore the analysis: https://go.undp.org/iR4 WATCH MORE 👇🏽 UNDP in Asia and the Pacific United Nations Sri Lanka | UNDP Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka stands at a pivotal moment. Climate change is no longer a distant threat, it’s a daily reality, impacting our economy, our ecosystems, communities, and our future. Meeting these financing needs through the national budget alone is not feasible. The financing gap is significant and failing to close it could lead to severe repercussions to economic stability, increased poverty levels and loss of biodiversity. Led by the Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the United Nations Develo
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Sri Lanka stands at a pivotal moment. Climate change is no longer a distant threat, it’s a daily reality, impacting our economy, our ecosystems, communities, and our future. Meeting these financing needs through the national budget alone is not feasible. The financing gap is significant and failing to close it could lead to severe repercussions to economic stability, increased poverty levels and loss of biodiversity. Led by the Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the United Nations Develo
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In the last 50 years, climate disasters have taken over 2 million lives and cost more than $3.64 trillion. Investing in climate information and early warning systems is crucial. We break down why and how in our latest explainer: https://go.undp.org/3ps #ClimateAction #COP30 | UNDP Sri Lanka
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In the last 50 years, climate disasters have taken over 2 million lives and cost more than $3.64 trillion. Investing in climate information and early warning systems is crucial. We break down why and how in our latest explainer: https://go.undp.org/3ps #ClimateAction #COP30 | UNDP Sri Lanka
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Together, no challenge is too big. Partnerships have fuelled United Nations Development Programme - UNDP's impact and for over 6 decades we have helped transform millions of lives for the better. See more: https://60yearsof.undp.org/ #UNDP60 UNDP in Asia and the Pacific | UNDP Sri Lanka
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New year, same goals! 10 years ago, United Nations Member States adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. But what are the #SDGs or #GlobalGoals? Watch the video to know more. | United Nations Development Programme - UNDP
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New year, same goals! 10 years ago, United Nations Member States adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals. But what are the #SDGs or #GlobalGoals? Watch the video to know more. | United Nations Development Programme - UNDP
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Humanity consumes so much that we’d need 1.75 planets to sustain our lifestyles. Sustainable Development Goal 12 aims to protect our 🌎 by transforming the way we produce and consume goods. Find out more about the #GlobalGoals: go.undp.org/SDGs | United Nations Development Programme - UNDP
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Humanity consumes so much that we’d need 1.75 planets to sustain our lifestyles. Sustainable Development Goal 12 aims to protect our 🌎 by transforming the way we produce and consume goods. Find out more about the #GlobalGoals: go.undp.org/SDGs | United Nations Development Programme - UNDP
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💸 No poverty 🍜 Zero hunger ⚕️ Good health 📒 Quality education 👩‍💻 Decent jobs ⚖️ Gender equality ☀️ Clean energy ☔ Climate action 🕊️ Peace & justice ... And much more On #WorldEmojiDay and every day, let's act now to achieve the #GlobalGoals: http://go.undp.org/SDGs | United Nations Development Programme - UNDP
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💸 No poverty 🍜 Zero hunger ⚕️ Good health 📒 Quality education 👩‍💻 Decent jobs ⚖️ Gender equality ☀️ Clean energy ☔ Climate action 🕊️ Peace & justice ... And much more On #WorldEmojiDay and every day, let's act now to achieve the #GlobalGoals: http://go.undp.org/SDGs | United Nations Development Programme - UNDP
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Sri Lanka stands at a pivotal moment. Climate change is no longer a distant threat, it’s a daily reality, impacting our economy, our ecosystems, communities, and our future. Meeting these financing needs through the national budget alone is not feasible. The financing gap is significant and failing to close it could lead to severe repercussions to economic stability, increased poverty levels and loss of biodiversity. Led by the Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the United Nations Develo
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Sri Lanka stands at a pivotal moment. Climate change is no longer a distant threat, it’s a daily reality, impacting our economy, our ecosystems, communities, and our future. Meeting these financing needs through the national budget alone is not feasible. The financing gap is significant and failing to close it could lead to severe repercussions to economic stability, increased poverty levels and loss of biodiversity. Led by the Ministry of Finance, in collaboration with the United Nations Develo
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In the last 50 years, climate disasters have taken over 2 million lives and cost more than $3.64 trillion. Investing in climate information and early warning systems is crucial. We break down why and how in our latest explainer: https://go.undp.org/3ps #ClimateAction #COP30 | UNDP Sri Lanka
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In the last 50 years, climate disasters have taken over 2 million lives and cost more than $3.64 trillion. Investing in climate information and early warning systems is crucial. We break down why and how in our latest explainer: https://go.undp.org/3ps #ClimateAction #COP30 | UNDP Sri Lanka
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Together, no challenge is too big. Partnerships have fuelled United Nations Development Programme - UNDP's impact and for over 6 decades we have helped transform millions of lives for the better. See more: https://60yearsof.undp.org/ #UNDP60 UNDP in Asia and the Pacific | UNDP Sri Lanka
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Got an innovative business idea that would build a greener and sustainable Sri Lanka? Gear up with your teams to help achieve the 2030 Development Agenda for better and greener solutions. Apply for the ‘HackaDev Green Innovation Challenge’ now! Visit www.hackadev.lk | UNDP Sri Lanka
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Got an innovative business idea that would build a greener and sustainable Sri Lanka? Gear up with your teams to help achieve the 2030 Development Agenda for better and greener solutions. Apply for the ‘HackaDev Green Innovation Challenge’ now! Visit www.hackadev.lk | UNDP Sri Lanka
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Azusa Kubota, Resident Representative United Nations Development Programme - UNDP in #SriLanka, underscores the critical role of RAPIDA’s findings in shaping relief and recovery efforts. By grounding decisions in data and evidence, we can ensure support reaches those who need it most. Explore the analysis: https://go.undp.org/iR4 WATCH MORE 👇🏽 UNDP in Asia and the Pacific United Nations Sri Lanka | UNDP Sri Lanka
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Azusa Kubota, Resident Representative United Nations Development Programme - UNDP in #SriLanka, underscores the critical role of RAPIDA’s findings in shaping relief and recovery efforts. By grounding decisions in data and evidence, we can ensure support reaches those who need it most. Explore the analysis: https://go.undp.org/iR4 WATCH MORE 👇🏽 UNDP in Asia and the Pacific United Nations Sri Lanka | UNDP Sri Lanka
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UNDP is deeply invested in supporting and improving the livelihoods of vulnerable communities in #SriLanka's dry zone. Each intervention is designed and implemented to ensure the empowerment of women and provide opportunities for the youth. As part of recently concluded effort, United Nations Development Programme - UNDP's Climate Promise Initiative #lka with the support of the Japan - The Government of Japan | Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka through the Japan Supplementary Budget (JSB) provided s
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UNDP is deeply invested in supporting and improving the livelihoods of vulnerable communities in #SriLanka's dry zone. Each intervention is designed and implemented to ensure the empowerment of women and provide opportunities for the youth. As part of recently concluded effort, United Nations Development Programme - UNDP's Climate Promise Initiative #lka with the support of the Japan - The Government of Japan | Embassy of Japan in Sri Lanka through the Japan Supplementary Budget (JSB) provided s
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💧 Water is life. In #SriLanka’s Dry Zone, it’s also hope. For generations, farmers battled droughts and floods, struggling to survive. But through the Green Climate Fund financed Climate Resilient Integrated Water Management Project Cascade Sri Lanka - CRIWMP implemented by GoSL & United Nations Development Programme - UNDP, change is here. 🌱 1.2M people thrive with water security 🌾 15,000 ha of farmland flourish 🚰 125,000 gain access to safe drinking water 🌿 1,000 ha of degraded land resto
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💧 Water is life. In #SriLanka’s Dry Zone, it’s also hope. For generations, farmers battled droughts and floods, struggling to survive. But through the Green Climate Fund financed Climate Resilient Integrated Water Management Project Cascade Sri Lanka - CRIWMP implemented by GoSL & United Nations Development Programme - UNDP, change is here. 🌱 1.2M people thrive with water security 🌾 15,000 ha of farmland flourish 🚰 125,000 gain access to safe drinking water 🌿 1,000 ha of degraded land resto
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Supported by the Global Environment Facility, United Nations Development Programme - UNDP #lka is partnering with the Government of Sri Lanka to revolutionise #healthcare waste management through innovation and sustainability. The project is introducing non-incineration #technologies for safer infectious waste disposal, a new #digitalised Management Information System for waste tracking and reporting in #hospitals, the phase-out of mercury, a Green Financing Framework to sustain these efforts an
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Capacity Development of staff is essential to #DeliverBetter services to the public. Check out some of the impacts through United Nations Development Programme - UNDP #lka's CDLG project funded by the European Union in Sri Lanka and the Maldives has made on the Nallur Pradeshiya Sabawa in the Northern Province. The Capacity Development of Local Governance (CDLG) project funded by the EU adopts a bottom-up approach to support public engagement and strengthen local government service delivery and
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This week, we highlight our #LocalAuthorityChampions through Asanka’s story! The #CDLG Project by United Nations Development Programme - UNDP #lka with funding from the European Union in Sri Lanka and the Maldives conducts Training-of-Trainer workshops to strengthen people and #community groups engaged with Local Authorities to #DeliverBetter. . . . EU International Partnerships | UNDP in Asia and the Pacific | UNDP Sri Lanka
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Together with the Government of #SriLanka, United Nations Development Programme - UNDP initiated #RAPIDA to rapidly assess impacts and recovery needs of #CycloneDitwah through two complementary components. A GIS based analysis launched in Dec 2025 provides spatial insights on exposure and damage, while RAPIDA’s Key Informant Interviews capture on the ground perspectives of affected communities. This analysis draws on 510 interviews conducted across 85 DS Divisions in 22 of the most affected dist
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🚱 Floods, droughts and a lack of infrastructure for water distribution navigation made #cultivation a challenge for two communities in #Batticaloa. But in 2023, a beacon of hope emerged as the United Nations Development Programme - UNDP #lka through #fundingwindows with the support of Denmark, Luxembourg & the Republic of Korea helped #bridge divides & find a solution. The project was implemented on the ground with the support of Chrysalis Sri Lanka. Find out more! 👇🏼 #DesertificationAndDroug
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In #SriLanka 🇱🇰 United Nations Development Programme - UNDP as a development partner of choice since 1967, has been working to achieve sustainable human development in economic, social and environmental fronts, working closely with the Government, Civil society, Private sector and communities, to reduce inequalities and protect both people & the planet #WeAreUNDP | UNDP Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka's largest conversation on #GreenDevelopment is here! Introducing the 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐨 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐢𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐮𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐆𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: a series of policy dialogues convening multi-stakeholders to bring about diverse green initiatives to a unified manifesto, and support the positioning of green development in the country. Join over 35 speakers and 20 partners, coming together over 4 days. Let's find development solutions to build forward better. Join the c
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Vasantharaja is a farmer who struggled for years. 🥕 He is now yielding joy after being displaced during the conflict, through the European Union in Sri Lanka and the Maldives funded prog implemented by United Nations Development Programme - UNDP, UNICEF Sri Lanka & UN-HABITAT #SriLanka #EmpowermentTuesday | #PeaceItTogether | UNDP Sri Lanka
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#CycloneDitwah made landfall along Sri Lanka’s eastern coast on 28 November 2025. In response, the Disaster Management Center and United Nations Development Programme - UNDP initiated #RAPIDA to rapidly assess impacts and recovery needs through two complementary components. A GIS based analysis launched in December 2025 provides spatial insights on exposure and damage, while RAPIDA’s Key Informant Interviews capture on the ground perspectives of affected communities. This analysis draws on 510 i
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The United Nations Decade on Ecosystem Restoration is rallying call for the protection and revival of ecosystems all around the globe for the benefit of the people and nature. No matter your age, where you are from and what you do, come and be an integral part of #GenerationRestoration. Join #GenerationRestoration this #WorldEnvironmentDay and unite with all Sri Lankans to work together to achieve our one common goal to restore ecosystems in #SriLanka. 🐳🐘🦌🐝🌿🌳 United Nations Development Pro
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රෝහිනී සයිබර් හිංසනයට සහා මානසික හිංසනයට ගොදුරක් වූ තරුණියකි. ඇය නිසි වේලාවට අවශ්‍ය උපකාර ලබාගත් නිසා ඇයගේ දිවි ගලවා ගැනීමට ඇයට හැකි විය. United Nations Development PrograUnited Nations Development Programme - UNDP ස/ Women In Need (WIN) ලිංගිකත්වය පදනම් කරගත් ප්‍රචණ්ඩත්වය නතර කිරීම සදහා රෝහිනී වැනි තරුණියන් බලගැන්වූ ආකාරය ඔබත් නරබන්න. #EmpowermentTuesday | UNDP Sri Lanka
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At the 9th regional biodiversity financing (BIOFIN) dialogue in Sigiriya, #srilanka we were able to ask United Nations Development Programme - UNDP Senior #Climate Economist Maxim Vergeichik to explain and unpack the basics of biodiversity credits. UNDP in Asia and the Pacific | UNDP Sri Lanka
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The European Union in Sri Lanka and the Maldives (EU) funded Capacity Development for Local Government (CDLG) project by United Nations Development Programme - UNDP #lka supports interventions to increase accessibility for persons with disabilities at the Local Authority level in 4 Provinces. Find out more on how people-centric development benefits communities in Nochiyagama, in the North Central Province to #DeliverBetter! . . . UNDP in Asia and the Pacific | EU International Partnerships | UND
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2023 has been an year of challenges but also an year for opportunities. As we step into the new year, we at United Nations Development Programme - UNDP Sri Lanka renew our dedication to building a future where no one is left behind. | UNDP Sri Lanka
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#Partnerships are key to making the world a safer and more #equitable place for all. Today, we celebrate 🙌 20 years of the United Nations Development Programme - UNDP's partnership with the #EuropeanUnion! We share the same goals for advancing #peace, security, human rights & #development. Our cooperation with the European Union in Sri Lanka and the Maldives has increased resilience 🕊️ helped recover from disasters & crises 🙌tackle #ClimateChange ☀️foster inclusive governance...and much more!
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CBL and UNDP Sri Lanka enter into MoU with farmers at heart of green development - Business News | Daily Mirror
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Episode 1 of 'What The Tax' a UNDP Podcast initiative will be premiering Friday 25th of August. Stay tuned. Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8wcsRA5yP-M&t=289s United Nations Development Programme - UNDP UNDP in Asia and the Pacific | UNDP Sri Lanka
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#storiesofresettlement: Jeevanandhan, after resettling in 2016 in Sri Lanka, began selling fish on a bicycle to support his family. Through the SDR Project, he and a few others from the village were selected as beneficiaries to undergo training on developing their businesses. Idhaya Rasa was another #fisherman who benefited from the project. He and 23 other families were provided with fishing boats and nets to further their #livelihoods. The Support for Durable Resettlement (SDR) Project support
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The European Union in Sri Lanka and the Maldives funded United Nations Development Programme - UNDP Capacity Development of Local Governments (CDLG) project is at the forefront of empowering local governments with the tools and knowledge to expertly manage waste—a pivotal step towards securing a sustainable and environmentally-conscious future to #DeliverBetter Explore our video showcasing the achievements made thus far. #Sustainability #CDLG #WasteManagement #SriLanka #lka 🎥WATCH: https://www.
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What are the changes and approaches that trigger stewardship, digitalization, innovation, entrepreneurship, just transition and social inclusion towards green development? Join us for session 2 of Colombo Development Dialogues on #GreenDevelopment. Register via https://cdd.undp.lk/event/session-2-innovation-stewardship- human-agency/ | UNDP Sri Lanka
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From Waste to Energy: Kaduwela Municipal Council and UNDP work towards sustainable waste management
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#YCLI aims at creating opportunities for #youth engagement and empowerment for a Healthier, Equitable, Safer, and United #SriLanka. Unv Sri Lanka WHO Sri Lanka United Nations Development Programme - UNDP #lka Hear from UNDP Sri Lanka's own Zihan Zarouk on the importance of documenting community interventions. | UNDP Sri Lanka
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