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Youth voices belong in the policy process.
#YouthVoice #OpenParliament #VoiceToPolicy #CII #Gampaha

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Young people brought their policy priorities to Parliament.
At the Voice to Policy Dialogue by the Parliamentary Caucus for Open Parliament Initiative & CII, youth from Gampaha presented priorities, discussed with MPs, and had their recommendations formally documented.

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Module 2 is officially in the books!

From dynamic group talks to honest cross-party exchanges, the IPLA cohort met July 18–19 to sharpen leadership skills.

#IPLA2026 #InclusivePoliticalLeadersAcademy #CII #YoungLeaders

Watch the highlight reel for the energy & key takeaways.

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They presented structured recommendations on transparency & citizen participation — now documented for Parliament.

Open governance thrives on accountability & real public involvement.

#VoiceToPolicy #OpenParliament #YouthInPolitics #SriLanka #ChrishanthaAbeysena

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Youth voices at the heart of policy!

At the “Voice to Policy Dialogue” by the Parliamentary Caucus for Open Parliament Initiative & CII, young people from Gampaha engaged with MPs including @chrishanthaabey.

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CII, in collaboration with the Parliamentary Caucus for the Open Parliament Initiative, brought the Voice to Policy Dialogue to Batticaloa — the second of three district-level engagements.

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Politics impacts every part of our daily lives, and youth activism must drive real policy implementation.
At the Gampaha Voice to Policy Dialogue, S.M. Marikkar MP called for greater youth involvement in parliamentary committee processes to build transparency and accountability

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His participation added an important parliamentary perspective to the dialogue, highlighting the value of young people engaging directly with elected representatives and contributing to policy discussions that shape Sri Lanka’s future.
#VoiceToPolicy #OpenParliamentSL #CII

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Hon. @ShanakiyanR, MP, Parliamentary Group Leader of the Illankai Tamil Arasu Kadchi (ITAK) and MP for Batticaloa District, joined the Voice to Policy Dialogue organised by the Parliamentary Caucus for Open Parliament Initiative with the Coalition for Inclusive Impact (CII).

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Last week, 65+ young people from Gampaha presented their policy priorities directly to seven Members of Parliament: on education, employment, governance, entrepreneurship and political participation.

Kandy and Batticaloa are next.

#VoiceToPolicy #OpenParliament #CII

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CII, in collaboration with the Parliamentary Caucus for the Open Parliament Initiative, is creating meaningful pathways for young people to engage directly with policymakers.

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On 17 July, IPLA 2026 participants met the British High Commissioner & Deputy High Commissioner.
Valuable exchange on Sri Lanka–UK relations, diplomacy & inclusive leadership.
Thank you @UKinSriLanka for supporting democratic values and our shared Westminster tradition.
#IPLA2026

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I was delighted to meet aspiring leaders, from Inclusive Political Leader Academy, across Sri Lanka’s political spectrum to exchange views on youth politics, Sri Lanka’s future, and the Westminster system shared by UK and Sri Lanka.

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LKR 383B NPL burden on Sri Lanka’s MSMEs (CBSL, Sept 2025).
CII brought key stakeholders together for practical solutions: debt restructuring, MSME bankruptcy framework & unlocking Budget 2026 financing blocked by CRIB.
Read more: https://t.co/wrWYvzmh7J
@CBSL #CII

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When collaboration delivers real change.
“CII played an instrumental role in securing a key policy breakthrough for Sri Lanka’s plantation community… Despite our differences, we work as one team.” — Barath Arullsamy Tamil Progressive Alliance
#CII #InclusiveGovernance

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This is what CII does: turns talk into lasting policy.

#periodpoverty #SriLanka #policy #civilsociety

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In 2024, @ciisrilanka brought civil society + CoPF together on period poverty in SL schools.

With Women’s Caucus & @HarshadeSilvaMP’s support, free sanitary napkin vouchers for every schoolgirl were secured — and continued in 2026.

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The #IPLA2026 cohort just completed their first workshop weekend.
20 participants. Diverse parties. One shared commitment to a more inclusive Sri Lanka.
Candid, rigorous conversations. Huge thanks to our facilitators, partners, and these 20 extraordinary young leaders.

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What is the Inclusive Political Leaders Academy?
#IPLA by the Coalition for Inclusive Impact is training a new generation of young Sri Lankan political leaders who lead with inclusion, evidence & resilience.
20 participants. Diverse parties. One shared commitment. Stay tuned.