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Debt-for-climate-and-nature swaps provide Sri Lanka with a practical solution to ease debt, combat climate change, and protect biodiversity.
A properly functioning market chain and flow of agricultural products are vital to ensuring food and nutrition security amid COVID-19.
Sri Lanka is transforming its education system to take its economy to the next level.
As Sri Lanka’s population ages, many older people in remote hill villages are being left without adequate support, services, or income security.
A comprehensive strategy that addresses learning loss and improves learning outcomes is the key to a robust education system in the new normal.
The country’s first large-scale wind farm sets the groundwork for sustainable renewable energy investment and deployment.
The shift to online learning due to COVID-19 has increased the risk of poor children falling further behind in their studies.
Invest in economic sectors that are more likely to generate more productive jobs.
Explore equity, quasi-equity, and other non-debt assistance and structural reforms to protect small businesses from COVID-19 and other shocks.
Introduce interventions that address childcare issues and employment segregation.