Sustainable Development Council of Sri Lanka

Data Validation Workshop for Fisheries & Coastal Resources successfully held 🌊 #SDGs #LifeBelowWater #DataForDevelopment #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 Sri Lanka’s 2030 Sustainable Development Agenda On 31 Oct 2025, an awareness program for officials of the Department of Import & Export Control was held with the support of the SDC. #SDGs #SriLanka #2030Agenda #SustainableDevelopment #SDC #ImportExportControl

🌍 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

🚀 Stakeholder Consultation on Migration & SDGs Monitoring Platform (MSMP) On 30 Sept 2025, the Sustainable Development Council (SDC) and IOM Sri Lanka held the first stakeholder consultation #SDGs #Migration #DataForDevelopment #SriLanka #IOM #MSMP #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

Provincial Councils play a key role in advancing #SDGs in Sri Lanka 🌍. @SDC_LK held an awareness program with the Western Province Provincial Council Secretariat, guiding officials on integrating SDGs into 5-year planning, data-driven decisions & effective monitoring.

Accelerating 🇱🇰’s 2030 #SDGs needs all stakeholders on board. SDC held an awareness program with the Ministry of Environment’s Wildlife & Forest Resources Conservation Division to align action plans with national & global goals. #SustainableDevelopment #SDGAcceleration

As a key driver of 🇱🇰’s #SDGs implementation, the Sustainable Development Council joined the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Lands & Irrigation for an awareness program on integrating SDGs into planning & development. 🌱📊 #SustainableAgriculture #SDGAcceleration

Strengthening Sri Lanka’s Textile & Apparel Sector 🇱🇰 The 1st GRI-based capacity-building session under the ITSB initiative brought together 140+ stakeholders to boost ESG transparency & sustainability. Led by @GRI_Secretariat, @SDCSriLanka, @JAAFSL, @EDBSriLanka

🚀 As a key driver of #SDGs in 🇱🇰, the Sustainable Development Council continues to empower ministries to align with the 2030 Agenda. 📍An awareness session at Nila Medura with @MoPublicSL focused on SDG integration into planning & data-driven policy. #SustainableDevelopment

We successfully hosted the 3rd session of our Knowledge Series on “Exploring Blended Finance Archetypes,” featuring experts from Convergence – The Global Network for Blended Finance. Insightful discussions on structuring, instruments & global success stories! 🌍 #BlendedFinance