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Discuss. Debate. Comment. 'Talking Economics' by the Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS) discusses contemporary economic issues. https://t.co/knwTqsSJgZ
Colombo, Sri Lanka
Joined May 2010
Over three decades, IPS has grown into a regional centre of excellence in policy research. Watch our journey of impact, insight and contribution to Sri Lankaβs policy landscape. π₯ : https://t.co/SoEbprI2jB
#ips #policyresearch #talkingeconomics #lka
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Record Remittances to Sri Lanka: Hidden Realities Behind the Headlines Read more : https://t.co/8nzuMcfoh2
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Record Remittances to Sri Lanka: Hidden Realities Behind the Headlines by Dr. Bilesha Weeraratne Read the full article here: https://t.co/E5Oq7tdXTJ
#SriLanka #migrantworker #economy
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Record #remittances to #lka highlight the vital role of #migrantworkers, but also the sacrifices they make. Explore the latest insights in our new blog by Dr @bilesha_w. π https://t.co/HnbXQWiqV6 . . #MigrationPolicy #FemaleMigrants #SGBV #LabourRights #TalkingEconomics
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π’ Call for Proposals: Saman Kelegama Memorial Research Grant 2026 π See the flyers for grant details & proposal guidelines π Deadline: 31 March 2026 π More info: https://t.co/vXdBJHLWkz
#ResearchGrants #IPSResearch #PolicyResearch #TalkingEconomics #LKA
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HPE offers predictable licensing and seamless migration. Save fast and keep critical systems stable.
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π’ Weβre hiring! Join IPS as a Communications Intern (Paid) and help shape policy that impacts Sri Lanka. π Apply by 20 Feb 2026 π§ Send your CV to: dilini@ips.lk . . #IPSJobs #CommunicationsIntern #PolicyImpact #TalkingEconomics #lka
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Around 1,400 lives are lost annually from #lungcancer in #lka (NCCP, 2022). Transparent #taxation cuts cigarette affordability & saves lives. Put #publichealth before industry profit. @CR_UK @ADICsrilanka @CRUK_Policy @MoH_SriLanka @WHOSriLanka
#CancerDay #TalkingEconomics
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IPS Research Economist @PriyankaJ_IPS discusses strengthening #lka's #SSB regulations and the growing use of non-sugar sweeteners, as featured in The Morning Money. . . #TrafficLightLabelling #NonSugarSweeteners #TalkingEconomics #lka π https://t.co/lx5sU0OSuq
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Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) accounting for nearly 75% of all deaths
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Support for #lka #migrant #domesticworkers must focus on preventing harm, not responding after it occurs. Dr @bilesha_w discusses findings from her study on @NewsfirstSL Face to Face. πΊ https://t.co/pivSyiN2y4 . . #SGBV #MigrationPolicy #TalkingEconomics
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IPS welcomed undergraduates and staff from the Faculty of Animal Science and Export Agriculture of Uva Wellassa University of #lka on 26 Jan for an academic exposure visit. Dr @asanka_lka led a session on export agriculture policy. . . #AcademicEngagement #TalkingEconomics
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How can #SriLanka strengthen policies to reduce unhealthy #consumptionpatterns? Find out in our latest post by @PriyankaJ_IPS . π: https://t.co/YoJm9zF446 . #HealthandNutrition #HealthyFoodEnvironments #SugarSweetenedBeverage #TalkingEconomics #HealthPolicy #LKA
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Hear expert insights from Dr @ArunatilakeN and Dr @PulasthiAmaras2 at the upcoming webinar: π
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πππ πππππππ π² . πREGISTER: https://t.co/M9OaJnGl6M . #SHAPEPolicy #FoodLabelling #TalkingEconomics #RisewithSHAPEAsia
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For those of you who missed Dr @bilesha_w's interview with @RodrigoSavithri, read all about it in today's feature in @TheMorningLK π°: https://t.co/d6ePCntrDw . . . #SGBV #MigrantWorkers #InclusivePolicy #TalkingEconomics #lka
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Behind every remittance is a woman whose labour often comes at a hidden cost. A new study by the Institute of Policy Studies Sri Lanka (IPS) shows that abuse faced by
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Dr @bilesha_w discusses the plight of #SriLanka's #femalemigrantworkers in her latest interview on #kaleidoscope with @RodrigoSavithri WATCH HERE: https://t.co/FIMN4reg9J . #SGBV #MigrantWorkers #ForeignRemittances #TalkingEconomics #lka
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IPS hosted the SHAPE Asia Regional Coalition in #lka (14β16 Jan), bringing partners together and launching the #RisewithSHAPEAsia campaign. π https://t.co/b7AWv3MYEq
@IDRC_CRDI . @ArunatilakeN @SunimaleeM @asanka_lka @PulasthiAmaras2 @PriyankaJ_IPS . #TalkingEconomics
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IPS Researh Fellow, Dr @bilesha_w discussed the plight of female #migrantworkers of #lka on @NewsfirstSL Face to Face with @NireshEliatamby ποΈHere's what she had to say: https://t.co/pivSyiN2y4 . #TalkingEconomics #SLmigrantworkers #SGBV #InclusivePolicy #ForeignRemittance
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IPS researcher @SunimaleeM contributed a chapter to a @springer1842 volume examining gendered impacts of crises on #womenshealth in #lka and why #inclusive, #genderresponsive policies matter for achieving #SDGs πRead more here: https://t.co/AqC3yKdiCA
#PolicyResearch #lka
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#LKA launches yet another pilot for an Electronic Fare Collection (EFC) system for busesβ now in Uva Province. As we show in #SOE2025, success depends on learning from past pilots & offering incentives for bus operators/crew and passengers to adopt EFC. https://t.co/yjbncIwsbk
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Catch Dr @bilesha_w, our Head of Migration and Urbanisation Policy Research on #kaleidoscope with @RodrigoSavithri this Thursday (22 January 2026). π’ WATCH THIS SPACE FOR MORE! . #SGBV #migrantworkers #foreignremittances #talkingeconomics #lka
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Wrapping up the #RisewithSHAPEAsia launch - team and participants together. . @IDRC_CRDI @PT_MahidolU @ukm_my
@ArunatilakeN @asanka_lka @PulasthiAmaras2 . #TalkingEconomics #LKA
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Official launch of the #RisewithSHAPEAsia campaign, marking a regional push for responsible food marketing. . @IDRC_CRDI @MahidolU @ukm_my @ArunatilakeN . #PolicyAction #HealthyEnvironments #TalkingEconomics #LKA
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