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This is Part 2 in our series on IDA-supported education programs in Sri Lanka. Part 1 Three Decades of Support to Improve Sri Lanka’s Education is available here For Sri Lanka, investment in education ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Think of the children in Sri Lanka’s economic crisis
Sri Lanka hangs on the precipice of losing its much-lauded educational achievements after two and half years of interrupted learning from COVID-19 and now an economic collapse. Often viewed as a model ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Sri Lanka’s Dissanayake government announces market-driven education reforms
The Sri Lankan government announced last month that it will introduce major changes to the education system starting in 2026. Its education program, however, is essentially based on the former ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Three Decades of Support to Improve Sri Lanka’s Education
This is Part 1 in our series on IDA-supported education programs in Sri Lanka. Part 2 Four Education Successes in Sri Lanka is available here Investing in education is really about investing in people ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Sri Lanka is 2nd largest and fastest growing host nation for UK TNE, says British Council research
The British Council in Sri Lanka officially launched its research report on the transnational education (TNE) landscape in Sri Lanka. At an event attended by Sri Lanka’s Minister of Education, Dr.
News Sri Lanka » Education: Rethinking Sri Lanka’s Education DNA: Towards a Comprehensive Reform Aligned with Global Standards and Local Wisdom
Now in Sri Lanka, we can witness various discussions on education with ranking, and global recognition aligned with KSA factors (Knowledge, Skills, and attitude) of students. But up to now, Sri Lanka ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Sri Lanka’s education system the answer to national integration
Sri Lanka’s violent ethnic conflict came to an end in mid-2009, when the separatist LTTE was militarily defeated by the Sri Lankan security forces. Following the end of the decades-long war, the ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Sri Lanka one of the best countries for families to move in 2026
The research, conducted by digital financial services provider Remitly for the second year running, compared 82 popular migration destinations on 34 important factors to consider when moving to a new ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Funding of higher education in Sri Lanka
(A response to Prof. Shamala Kumar’s article, “Public funding of higher education: Seeking private funds to fill the gap?” in The Island of 10 June 2025) Prof. Kumar rightly draws attention to the ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Sri Lanka: Stop Arrests, Reprisals for Education Policy Protests
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 ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: Sri Lanka outlines ambitions to be an education hub
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 ...
News Sri Lanka » Education: The 1st transnational education partnership between Sri Lanka & Canada
The Rosedale Academy in Ontario, Canada & The Asian Institute of Business & Science (AIBS) proudly launches the Global University Pathway Program (GUPP), a unique pre-university pathway programme that ...