Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka (UK: , US: (listen); Sinhala: ශ්‍රී ලංකා, romanized: Śrī Laṅkā; Tamil: இலங்கை, romanized: Ilaṅkai), officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka (formerly known as Ceylon), is an island country in South Asia, located in the Indian Ocean southwest of the Bay of Bengal and southeast of the Arabian Sea. Sri Lanka has been called “the pearl of the Indian ocean” because of its shape and location. It is geographically separated from the Indian subcontinent by the Gulf of Mannar and the Palk Strait. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is its legislative capital, and Colombo is its largest city and …

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WHO: World Health Organization · 15 December 2024 French

24 p

(Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Pakistan, Peru, Sri Lanka, Syrian Arab Republic and Yemen each reported arabe syrienne, République islamique d’Iran, Sri Lanka et Yémen) ont notifié >4000 cas de LC chacun in Nepal were above the elimination threshold. Sri Lanka, which reports sporadic cases, has established ont atteint le seuil d’élimination au Népal. Sri Lanka, où des cas sporadiques sont signalés, a mis


WHO: World Health Organization · 4 December 2024 English

ix, 66 p.

Africa); Nuwan Wickramasinghe (Rajarata University, Sri Lanka); and Nicole Wolter (National Institute for Communicable


CCSC: Centre for the Study of Co-operatives · 3 December 2024 English

In addition to the dis- appearance of the Wheat Pool, the co-operative sector has seen the dissolution of producer co-operatives (e.g., the Dairy Pro- ducers Co-operative), the sale of Concentra …

travelled extensively on CDF projects, working in Sri Lanka, Nepal, Sierra Leone, China, Indonesia, and Ukraine


NITI Aayog: National Institution for Transforming India (NITI Aayog) · 3 December 2024 English

Several labour-intensive sectors such as natural and cultured pearls, lac, gums and resins, manmade filaments and articles of leather have seen a decline in India’s share in global exports in …

strong with ASEAN, UAE, Singapore, Malaysia, Sri Lanka, and Mauritius, while imports surged from ASEAN


WHO: World Health Organization · 2 December 2024 Spanish

iv, 21 p.

Report of the 2nd Global Consultation, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 21–23 February 2017. Ginebra, Organización Internacional


WHO: World Health Organization · 2 December 2024 French

iv, 23 p.

Report of the 2nd Global Consultation, Colombo, Sri Lanka, 21–23 February 2017. Geneva : International


FCM: Federation of Canadian Municipalities · 29 November 2024 English

This report highlights the third year’s progress across five countries: Benin, Cambodia, Ghana, Sri Lanka, and Zambia. Through targeted initiatives to strengthen women’s leadership, promote gender equality

across five countries: Benin, Cambodia, Ghana, Sri Lanka, and Zambia. Through targeted initiatives to strengthen


CSEP: Centre for Social and Economic Progress · 29 November 2024 English

The Centre for Social and Economic Progress (CSEP) conducts in-depth, policy-relevant research and provides evidence- based recommendations to the challenges facing India and the world. [...] CSEP is based in …

45 12,418 12,630 Indonesia 5 30 12,886 11,930 Sri Lanka 4 24 9,931 13,230 India 5 30 11,788 6,960 Zambia


ORF: Observer Research Foundation · 28 November 2024 English

On Nov 20, US federal prosecutors indicted top functionaries of Adani Group on charges of graft and fraud for securing a RE project in India. The business conglomerate has strongly …

partnership project of redeveloping the Colombo port in Sri Lanka. The Mohammad Yunus-led Bangladeshi caretaker mentioned above, Kenya, Bangladesh, the US and Sri Lanka are already reconsidering their infrastructure


ADB: Asian Development Bank · 28 November 2024 English

This report shows how a Mongolia pilot project to help measure private sector capital flows toward projects aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) could accelerate the transition to a …

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