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Workshop on Digital Media Literacy and Unmasking False Narratives for communication undergraduates from the Rajarata University of Sri Lanka

In an era where harmful narratives run rampant on the internet, it's vital to equip the youth with the tools to navigate the digital...

Certificate Ceremony for Macroeconomics for Journalists 2022

Certificate Ceremony for Macroeconomics for Journalists 2022, hosted by the Centre for Banking Studies (CBS) of the Central Bank of Sri Lanka(CBSL) and Sri...

The Press Club event: Towards Sri Lanka’s Recovery: Green Resilient and Inclusive Development

Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka World Bank Country Director Mr. Faris H. Hadad-Zervos congratulated the government on securing the International Monetary Fund Extended Fund...

Training on Investigative Journalism and Financial Forensics

The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) in partnership with the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) hosted a workshop in Colombo under their investigative journalism...

SLPI conducted the workshop on Digital Media Literacy and Unmasking False Narratives at Sri Palee Campus, University of Colombo

The Sri Lanka Press Institute's fact-checking team, FactSeeker, in collaboration with the US Embassy, Colombo, organized a workshop on digital media literacy and unmasking...

Workshop on Digital Media Literacy and Unmasking False Narratives empowers Undergraduates at the University of Kelaniya

The Sri Lanka Press Institute’s FactSeeker team in collaboration with the US Embassy conducted a workshop on "Digital Media Literacy and Unmasking False Narratives"...

SLPI/ICFJ workshop on financial forensics

Applications are open for SLPI/ICFJ workshop on financial forensics for journalists. The links to the applications are below. Sinhala - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1TgtEIjO6LPrjM3U_ILp1m_bO3zfOlu_1vHrouiaPlPg/edit?ts=643037eb Tamil  https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScH3nlQWrIX3Cma69Kj452FKluBHFCMzQh1pIEYtRRKAtmPyg/viewform English - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/19Phv0ygvK3K1X92wFdnCTWmJ7NfW-drTFZ_tXMqgqqA/edit

SLPI Concerned over the Proposed Anti-Terrorism Act (ATA) and its Implications on Freedom of Expression

The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI), its constituents and affiliated organisations are deeply concerned over the proposed ‘Anti–Terrorism Act’ (ATA) published on 22 March...

Virtual launch of the report: “Overview of Threats against the Safety of Journalists in Sri Lanka” and the website, “SL Media Freedom Tracker”

In a virtual event that took place on Monday, 20 March 2023, the Sri Lanka Press Institute launched their website SLPI Media Freedom Tracker...

Sri Lanka Press Institute’s ChangeMaker Receives Merit Award at E-Swabhimani 2021!

Sri Lanka Press Institute’s ChangeMaker Receives Merit Award at E-Swabhimani 2021! The ChangeMaker digital tool of SLPI developed by the Enfection receives the Merit Award...