Eventually, you will accept that you carry contradictions. You can be grateful and dissatisfied at the same time. Hopeful and cautious. Capable and tired. Good and bad to different or even the same people. Life has no default settings.
Climate change doesn’t affect everyone the same. For marginalized communities, it can deepen existing inequalities.
Explore the links between climate change, gender & security in #SriLanka 👉 https://t.co/5rIbWmDR9N
@UNSriLanka@UNDP@unwomenSriLanka@UNDPPA
#RightsJusticeAction #IWD2026
We welcome the Sri Lankan Government’s focus on humanitarian assistance grounded in @UN and intl. conventions, respecting its commitment to multilateralism, maintaining neutrality, and underscoring its dedication to peace @MFA_SriLanka
“Our position has been to safeguard our neutrality while demonstrating our humanitarian values. We do not believe that any civilian should die in wars. As a state, our approach is to value every human life as equal to our own. Our decisions have been taken accordingly.”
SL pol twitter about to become expert in law of the sea, search and rescue responsibilities, neutral country's treatment of rescued combatants of warring nations...
Please get back to doing puzzles, sudoku, board games, crosswords, word search. Read long novels and watch long form videos.
Seeing my students and even my age-mates uncomfortable being cognitively unentertained is... something. We’re losing patience with thinking deeply.
CEJ is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Rapporteur to support our upcoming events in Colombo in March and/or April.
Responsibilities include:
-Taking clear and structured notes during sessions
-Summarizing key discussions and recommendations
1/2 I am deeply honoured to be nominated to the Rajya Sabha by the All India Trinamool Congress @AITCofficial I am grateful to the Hon’ble Chief Minister of West Bengal Ms. Mamata Banerjee @MamataOfficial for reposing her faith in me.
Applications for the UN International Law Fellowship Programme, to be held in The Hague, the Netherlands, from 29 June to 31 July 2026, are now being accepted. The deadline for applications is 30 March 2026. Additional information at: https://t.co/lF1Y4zUUZS
Do you remember the Meethotumulla Garbage dump that towered over Colombo? Here is what it looks like today! Proof that change can happen! every little step we take makes a massive difference further down the line.
do check out the full documentary for more.
Following a productive @UNDPPA electoral needs assessment mission, requested by @ECSriLanka, I met with the Elections Commission today, together with @UNDPSriLanka.
We discussed next steps and how @UNSriLanka can support efforts to strengthen democracy and electoral integrity.
I received this contribution from a private citizen for relief to victims #CycloneDitwah I remain in awe of the extraordinary solidarity between Sri Lankans. Sri Lanka 🇱🇰 shines on times of crisis & @UNSriLanka & the international community is here to accompany & stand together