August 7, 2023
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      The Australian-funded Skills for Inclusive Growth (S4IG) program, delivered in collaboration with the Sri Lankan Ministry of Education, is supporting sustainable jobs and increased income in the hospitality and tourism sector through skills development. On Friday, Australia’s Deputy High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, Lalita Kapur, opened a newly refurbished culinary training facility […]

July 12, 2023
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      The Benedict XVI International Institute of Higher Education, better known as the BCI Campus, is a Ministry of Education and UGC recognized private degree-awarding institute located in Negombo, offering several in-demand degree programs and undergraduate pathways to obtain them. These degrees are offered under the Schools of Business, School of Computing and […]

February 17, 2023
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      COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – 17th February, 2022 – Microsoft Imagine Cup Junior 2023 is now open for applications for school students aged 13 – 18. In its fourth year, Imagine Cup Junior 2023 is an exciting platform that enables children to learn about technology and how it can be used to solve […]

February 9, 2023
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      Huawei Sri Lanka together with Ministry of Education, Ministry of Technologies, Board of Investment, ICTA, Dialog Innovation Foundry, AIESEC Sri Lanka, Leo Club of University of Moratuwa, launch the award ceremony for the second Huawei ICT Competition in Shangri-La Hotel, Colombo. The twenty winners were from eight different universities, and the first […]

October 13, 2022
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      Colombo, Sri Lanka – 6th October 2022:  As part of the John Keells Group’s commitment to provide solutions to the prevalent food crisis, John Keells Foundation – the Group’s CSR entity – partnered the Ministry of Education, on its School Meal Programme, to support and expand its implementation. Titled as ‘Pasal Diriya’, […]

September 13, 2021
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      Colombo, 8th September, 2021: Uber, UNESCO and the Ministry of Education have come together in a unique partnership to offer 25,000 rides for vaccinating teachers, principals and other academic and non-academic staff across schools in Colombo, Gampaha, and Kalutara Districts in the Western Province. These rides can also be redeemed for visits […]

September 8, 2021
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      COLOMBO, 8 September 2021 – Facebook has partnered with the Computer Society of Sri Lanka (CSSL) to launch a training program for the Teacher Education Administrative Branch of Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Education. This is part of Facebook’s We Think Digital initiative in Sri Lanka, a holistic approach to upskill people on […]

July 8, 2021
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In fulfilling the government of Sri Lanka’s Vision and priority to produce ‘Smart Technocrats’ who are globally recognized and who possess international acclaimed qualifications required by the local and international employment markets, Huawei Sri Lanka recently inked and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Apprentice and Industrial Training Authority (NAITA) a leading Vocational Training […]


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