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Food insecurity improves in Sri Lanka but prevails within specific regions An estimated 17 percent of the population is in moderate acute food insecurity in Sri Lanka, especially in the Northern, Eastern and Central Provinces, indicating an…

DENGUE CASE REPORTING During the week 21, 2289 suspected dengue cases were reported in 26 districts in comparison to 2215 cases in 26 districts during the week 20. There is a 3.3% increase in week 21, compared…

The World Food Programme (WFP) has supported food security and nutrition in Sri Lanka since 1968. Based on research conducted in the Monaragala district in the south, and the Mullaitivu district in the north, on gender…

DENGUE CASE REPORTING During the week 20, 2215 suspected dengue cases were reported in 26 districts in comparison to 2055 cases in 25 districts during the week 19. There is a 7.7% increase in week 20, compared…

The monthly risk briefing reports on new, emerging or deteriorating situations; therefore, ongoing events that are considered to be unchanged are not featured and risks that are beyond the scope and scale of the Start Fund…

The economic downturn in Sri Lanka in 2022 caused unrest among the country’s civilians, causing chaos on the island and thrusting the country’s name into the global spotlight. During these trying times in the country, the…

COLOMBO, 16 May 2023 - The Government of Japan through the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is providing USD 4,629,629 to strengthen the production capacity of smallholder paddy farmers in identified districts…

UN Pursues Accountability in Response to Government Inaction Meenakshi Ganguly South Asia Director On May 18, Tamils in Sri Lanka will mark Mullivaikkal Memorial Day, in remembrance of those who died in the final stages of the country’s brutal…

An elevated level of dengue fever activity has been reported nationwide in Sri Lanka. Since the beginning of 2023, the National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) in Sri Lanka has reported 33,656 dengue cases, including 20 deaths. The…