International Labour Organization Archives

August 23, 2023

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The Ceylon Chamber of Commerce and the International Labour Organization join forces to promote youth entrepreneurship in Sri Lanka ‘SPARK’- a national competition for Sri Lanka’s next generation of entrepreneurs celebrated the grand finale on 21st August, coinciding with World Entrepreneurship Day. The much-awaited event saw the country’s most promising innovators, problem […]

August 18, 2023

The two-day residential SPARK bootcamp organized by the International Labour Organization, in collaboration with the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce, on 7th and 8th August offered a transformational experience to the competitions top 35 contestants,redefining entrepreneurship training through an innovative and interactive approach. SPARK aims to ignite the entrepreneurial spirit among youth innovators, […]

November 14, 2022

The new project, with an investment of approx. 1.9 million USD, will prioritize decent work opportunities for the most vulnerable and marginalized women and men. It will primarily focus on supporting value chains in the agriculture and fisheries sector towards achieving a growing and inclusive economy in Sri Lanka’s Northern Province Colombo, […]

SPARK 2023 Grand Finale Ignites Entrepreneurial Spirit Among Sri Lanka’s Youth

SPARK 2023 Bootcamp Empowers Sri Lanka’s Next Generation of Entrepreneurs

The Norwegian Embassy and the International Labour Organization come together to improve the economic wellbeing of vulnerable groups