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Rural Representation

October 17, 2026
Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s Praja Shakthi Programme Targets Rural Poverty Through Five-Year Development Plan

Sri Lanka’s government is preparing a five-year community development plan running from 2027 to 2031 under its Praja Shakthi national programme, an initiative designed to reduce rural poverty and strengthen communities through

Human Rights/Sri Lanka

A Third Way for Sri Lanka — Lifting the rural economy

While centre driven and managed high level economic changes, both structural and financial, are necessary, an assumption that the benefits of such changes will flow to the periphery through a trickledown theory does not necessarily work. Sri Lanka’s rural population

August 11, 2026

Sri Lanka’s Praja Shakthi Programme Targets Rural Poverty Through Five-Year Development Plan

October 17, 2026
Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka’s government is preparing a five-year community development plan running from 2027 to 2031 under its Praja Shakthi national programme, an initiative designed to reduce rural poverty and strengthen communities through

More

A Third Way for Sri Lanka — Lifting the rural economy

August 11, 2026
Human Rights/Sri Lanka

While centre driven and managed high level economic changes, both structural and financial, are necessary, an assumption that the benefits of such changes will flow to the periphery through a trickledown theory

More

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