🌿🕯️ This Vesak, let us extend compassion beyond humanity to all living beings and our shared environment.
By protecting biodiversity today, we help build a sustainable future for generations to come. 🌏💚
#Vesak2026#Biodiversity#EnvironmentalConservation
The Data Validation Workshop for the Governance, Justice & Human Rights Thematic Group was successfully held virtually on 20 May 2026.
Discussions focused on strengthening SDG indicators, improving data validation, and enhancing national SDG reporting mechanisms.
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🌍 Opportunity for Current Public Sector Development Officers (Secondment Basis)
Join a dynamic team working to advance sustainable Development, ensuring No One is Left Behind.
The Data Validation Workshop for the Transport, Infrastructure, Energy, Housing & Urban Services Thematic Group was successfully held virtually on 6 May 2026, focusing on SDG indicators under Goals 7, 9 & 11 and improving SDG data reporting. #SDGs#SriLanka
🌞🌼 Wishing you and your family a joyful, peaceful, and prosperous Sinhala and Tamil New Year.
May the dawn of the new year fill your life with new hopes and endless blessings.
The Data Validation Workshop for the Food & Agriculture Thematic Group was successfully held in a virtual format, bringing together key stakeholders. 🌱
Focused on reviewing SDG indicators on food security, agricultural productivity & food loss to strengthen sector
Successfully concluded the Data Validation Workshop for the Environment & Water Resources Thematic Group 🌱💧
Bringing together key stakeholders in a hybrid setting to strengthen data accuracy and support informed decision-making for sustainable development.
#SDGs
Strengthening partnerships for a sustainable future 🇱🇰
The Sustainable Development Council met with the United Nations Global Compact to boost private sector engagement, drive SDG innovation, and bridge critical data gaps for better decision-making.
#SDGs#SriLanka#UNGC#PPP
The Sustainable Development Council convened a High-Level Data Validation Workshop to review Sri Lanka’s prioritized SDG indicators, address data gaps, strengthen institutional coordination, and enhance national SDG reporting mechanisms. #SDGs#SriLanka#DataForDevelopment
🌍 Strengthening transparency for sustainable business in Sri Lanka 🇱🇰
The 2nd capacity-building session under the Improving Transparency for Sustainable Business (ITSB) initiative concluded successfully
The UNESCAP South and South-West Asia Office, the Sustainable Development Council of Sri Lanka, and the Department of Commerce jointly organized a three-day Regional Training Programme on strengthening the digital competitiveness of women entrepreneurs.
We were pleased to welcome Ms. Mikiko Tanaka, Head of UNESCAP’s South & South-West Asia Office, to the SDC yesterday.
Our discussions focused on Sri Lanka’s next VNR process and strengthening SDG-driven planning, financing & data compilation with UNESCAP’s support. 🇱🇰🤝 #UNESCAP
🌍 Accelerating SDG Implementation in Sri Lanka
On 30 Oct 2025, the Sustainable Development Council supported an awareness program for officials of the Ministry of Justice & National Integration and its 23 affiliated institutions.
#SDGs#SustainableDevelopment#2030Agenda
The Sustainable Development Council (SDC), in collaboration with @IOMSriLanka, successfully conducted a System Training on the Migration & SDGs Monitoring Platform (MSMP) on Nov 4, 2025.
#SriLanka#MigrationData#SustainableDevelopment
Budgets shape children’s futures 👶📊. At the EU-UNICEF #PublicFinance event in Colombo, 🇱🇰 shared its #SDGBudgetTagging journey—showing how strong planning & equitable funding can protect children’s rights while driving national development. #ForEveryChild#SDGs