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Consultative Workshop, Marawila, Sri Lanka
April 22 to 24, 2005


This workshop, funded by the World Bank, was hosted by the Lanka Forum on Rural Transport Development (LFRTD) (Website link) in collaboration with the Sri Lankan Ministry of Transport and the IFRTD. It brought together a total of 31 participants drawn from 6 countries; Vietnam, Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Sri Lanka and Nepal, and from 6 regional and international institutions; ILO, World Bank, SUSTRAN ASIA, ADB, SIDA and the Clean Air Initiative for Asian Cities. The host country, Sri Lanka, was represented by the Ministry of Transport, Department of National Planning, Ports Authority, National Transport Commission, Centre for Poverty Analysis, ITDG South Asia and the LFRTD.

Full Workshop Report (PDF 95 KB)
The presentations made at the workshop are available below.

Key Note Address (PDF 163 KB)
Dr D.S Jayaweera, Secretary to the Ministry of Transport, Sri Lanka

Overview Presentations:
Country Case Studies: Focusing on highlighting the key country transport policy priorities, the indicators/measures currently in use, and the strengths and gaps:
Case Studies from Key Institutions: Focusing on highlighting key sectoral priorities, the type of data that is used/needed, and the key gaps and strengths in the region:
 
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