Sri Lanka
- Capital:
Colombo - Population:
21513990 - Size:
65610.0 Km2
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- From peace building to performance: the role of civil society organisations in promotion of participatory development in Sri Lanka
- 2013
- This paper by Alok Pandey is a reflection note on the role of civil society organisations in promoting participatory development in Sri Lanka, based on a visit to the region in August 2012.
- 'We will teach you a lesson': sexual violence against Tamils by Sri Lankan security forces
- C Hogg / Human Rights Watch, 2013
- The 140-page report provides detailed accounts of 75 cases of alleged rape and sexual abuse that occurred from 2006-2012 in both official and secret detention centers throughout Sri Lanka. In the cases documented men and women reporte...
- Promoting ICT for Human Development in Asia: Realising the Millennium Development Goals
- C. Wattegama 2013
- the ICT developments specially aimed to raise the economic and social levels of the population takes place in Sri Lankan at a pace much lower than what it is in the developed world. This can be due to several complex reasons. One reas...
- Towards an ICT Enabled Farming Community
- D. J. Punchihewa / Computer Society of India Special Interest Group on eGovernance, 2009
- This paper presents a proposed use of virtual community for farmers in Sri Lanka by reviewing Information and communication technology perspective with reference to past and present political strategies adopted by Sri Lankan governmen...
- The “We Can” Campaign in South Asia, 2004-2011. External evaluation report
- M Raab / Oxfam, 2011
- This evaluation was commissioned by Oxfam GB to measure the impact of the We Can campaign, which ran from 2004-2010 in six countries across south Asia (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka). The overall goal o...
- Achieving development goals with renewable energy: the case of Tanzania
- L. Weischer / Climate and Development Knowledge Network, 2012
- Lack of reliable access to electricity is a significant barrier to economic development and job creation in Tanzania. This ‘Inside story on climate compatible development’ by the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CD...
- Community-Based Biodiversity Management South Asia Programme (CBM-SA) Mid-Term Evaluation Report
- C. Pionetti 2012
- The Community-Based Management of Biodiversity programme is funded by the Norwegian NGO Development Fund in South Asia and coordinated by LI-BIRD in Nepal. The CBM approach is being implemented in 29 sites across four countries with t...
- Toolkit for integrating disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation and ecosystem management in south Asia
- S. Miththapala; V. Sawarkar; P. Krishnan; M. M. Ariyabandu / United Nations Development Programme, 2012
- This comprehensive toolkit, jointly produced by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) India and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) Asia Pacific Secretariat, seeks to provide strategies for integra...
- Using ICT to reduce transaction costs in agriculture through better communication: A case-study from Sri Lanka
- H. D. Silvia / Lirne.Net, 2012
- This paper considers the specific role of information and communication technologies [ICT] in reducing transaction costs in agriculture by enabling timely and affordable communication. Segmenting transaction costs in to several compon...
- Sri Lanka is rebuilding its post-war infrastructure, but the impact of this approach has yet to be assessed
- P. Fernando; S. Moonesinghe / Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium, 2012
- Sri Lanka has just witnessed the end of a protracted war that lasted for about three decades. This paper explores how the war affected livelihoods in the north and east of Sri Lanka, and assesses the current state of basic services an...
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