The World Bank In Sri Lanka

As Sri Lanka is going through the worst economic crisis in decades, the World Bank is repurposing resources from existing projects to support the most urgent needs and coordinating with other development partners to advise on appropriate policies to restore economic stability and broad-based growth.

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World Bank Statement on Sri Lanka

The World Bank issued the following statement on Sri Lanka on July 28, 2022.
Adriano Machado

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SRI LANKA: ECONOMIC ANALYSIS

Sri Lanka faces unsustainable debt and significant balance of payments challenges.

Sri Lanka At-A-Glance

The World Bank is deeply concerned for the people of Sri Lanka, as the country goes through the worst economic crisis in decades. We are repurposing resources from existing [ongoing] projects to support the most urgent needs, as well as working in coordination with other development partners in advising on appropriate policies to restore economic stability and broad-based growth.

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Sri Lanka: Early Childhood Development Project

The Early Childhoold Development Project is working to improve the quality of and expand equitable access to early childhood development (ECD) services in Sri Lanka.

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