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April 6, 2023

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Sri Lanka, April 6, 2023 – Meta has partnered with the International Fact-Checking Network (IFCN) at the nonprofit Poynter Institute, to create a free introductory fact-checking course serving journalists in the Asia Pacific region, including Sri Lanka. Composed of three modules focusing on fact-checking, verification and debunking and health mis- and disinformation, […]

March 21, 2023

Colombo, Sri Lanka, March 17, 2023 – Meta, formerly known as the Facebook company, has been working with Sri Lanka’s Information and Communication Technology Agency (ICTA) and other partners in Sri Lanka to support the economic and digital empowerment of women. On March 15, ICTA, Meta, and the Ministry of Women, Child […]

March 13, 2023

It’s no surprise that Meta is majorly loved for its digital advertising capabilities by brands andmarketers across the world! At present, Meta’s largest platforms Facebook and Instagram continue to dominate e-commercead spending — and for good reason. Owning a global net advertising revenue of $112.68 billionin 2022, Facebook advertising is an effective […]

February 28, 2023

Roar Digital, the ad resales arm of Roar Global, was recently rebranded to Roar AdX. Established in 2020, Roar AdX serves as the Authorized Sales Partner (ASP) for Meta in Sri Lanka. The new name represents the company’s ambitions to become a leading partner for some of the world’s most popular digital […]

November 23, 2022

Meta, formerly known as the Facebook company, and Hutch have collaborated to allow all Hutch subscribers to access Facebook in ‘text-only’ mode without any data charges thereby enabling them to stay connected even when there is a delay in renewing their FB pack or they are out of balance. A simple tap […]

October 13, 2022

Colombo, 6 Oct 2022 – Meta, formerly known as the Facebook company, is continuing its partnership with Sarvodaya-Fusion and ICT Agency of Sri Lanka to empower the country’s youth with digital skills. After completing the training of 50,000 students and youth, the partners now aim to upskill 32,000 additional students by the […]

September 28, 2022

Colombo, 28 September 2022 – Meta, formerly known as the Facebook company, is expanding its annual Marketing Summit tomorrow, 29 September, to more countries in Asia Pacific, including Sri Lanka. The Summit will bring together global and regional leaders to explore and discuss technologies and trends impacting our businesses today. The theme […]

March 16, 2022

Colombo, Sri Lanka, 15 March 2022 – Meta has brought the Instagram Parents’ Guide to Sri Lanka to provide a better understanding of the features that keep teenagers and youth safe and help them have positive experiences on the platform. The Guide was launched in partnership with the Information and Communication […]

March 8, 2022

Colombo, March 8, 2022 – In honor of International Women’s Day and it’s theme #BreakTheBias, Meta, formerly known as the Facebook company, is celebrating the resilience of women entrepreneurs and community leaders across the Asia Pacific region, including Sri Lanka. The Covid-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted women both socially and economically. […]

March 3, 2022

‘We Think Digital’ is Meta’s global digital literacy program that aims to develop digital skills to create a positive and safe culture online. In 2020, the program was launched in Sri Lanka by Meta in partnership with Sarvodaya-Fusion’s ‘IT Yahamaga’ initiative, which is supported by the Ministry of Education, and the […]

Meta and Poynter partner to provide fact-checking course for journalists in Sri Lanka

Meta, ICTA and partners remain committed to the digital empowerment of Sri Lankan women

OutSauced Media — The New Digital Agency Going From Local To Global!

Roar Digital Rebrands to Roar AdX

META and HUTCH partner to help Sri Lankans stay connected with text-only Facebook and Discover

Meta and Sarvodaya-Fusion to empower 32,000 Sri Lankan students with digital skills

Meta’s Annual Marketing Summit is coming to Sri Lanka to help businesses get future-ready

Meta launches Instagram Guide for Sri Lankan Parents

Meta celebrates International Women’s Day and Sri Lankan women entrepreneurs

Meta and Sarvodaya-Fusion partner to launch ‘We Think Digital’ with ‘IT Yahamaga’ for people with hearing-impairments