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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EU, AFD, and World Bank support Strengthening Public Finance Management in Sri Lanka

A grant of EUR 9.8 million for Public Finance Management aims to support improving economic governance, transparency, and accountability in how public finances are spent.
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COUNTRY PARTNERSHIP FRAMEWORK 24-27

World Bank Group adopts Country Partnership Framework for Sri Lanka to help reset the economy and protect the poor.
SRI LANKA DEVELOPMENT UPDATE

TIME TO RESET

Heightened fiscal, external and financial sector imbalances and fluid political situation pose significant uncertainty for Sri Lanka. Strong structural reforms vital for Sri Lanka to reset its course.

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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Faris Hadad-Zervos

Country Director, Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka

Chiyo Kanda

Country Manager, Maldives and Sri Lanka

Kishan Abeygunawardana

Economist

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