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Catamaran Workshop on Fake News Vs. Reconciliation

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SLPI conducted a two day (12th and 13th July) workshop on ‘’Fake News vs. Reconciliation: Strategies to recognize and react to false information’’ at Mandarina Colombo. SLPI hosted this event in collaboration with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH and the British Council Sri Lanka, in partnership with the Ministry of National Integration, Official […]

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Consultation Workshop on Provincial Adaptation Plans and Climate Change

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The 2nd Stakeholder Consultation Workshop on Provincial Adaptation Plans and Establishment of Provincial Climate Change Institutional Set Up for Western Province was held on the 18th June 2019 at the Auditorium of the Provincial Ministry of Local Government, Battaramulla. The workshop was organized by the Climate Change Secretariat of the Ministry of Mahaweli Development and Environment, the Office

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Sensitive Reporting: the need of the hour

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தமிழ் கட்டுரை              සිංහල ලිපිය The panelist at the panel discussion organized by the Sri Lanka Press Institute and the Free Media Movement of Sri Lanka to commemorate the World Press Freedom Day 2019. Seated from left to right at the Panel : Mr. Ajith Parakum Jayasinghe, Blogger and Social Activist,

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Empowering Youth towards a Culture of Accountability

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As a measure of taking Right to Information (RTI) to the bottom sphere of the country and to create a RTI trend as a practice, Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) organized workshops for youth in eight districts in the country. These workshops were linguistically facilitated according to the preferences of each district. The Youth empowerment

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Workshop for Youth on Right to Information in Nuwara Eliya

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A workshop to educate youth on Right to Information Act was held in Nuwara Eliya. This was organized by Sri Lanka Press Institute and funded by USAID under Empowering Youth in Building Culture of Accountability in Sri Lanka project. The workshop was held on 15th and 16th of October at CHOGM Auditorium of Nuwaraeliya District

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Promoting Freedom of Expression and the Rule of Law by Ending Impunity for Crimes against Journalists – A Round table Discussion for Media Stakeholders

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The Sri Lanka Press Institute (SLPI) partnered with UNESCO and International Media Support (IMS) on to organize a discussion, Promoting Freedom of Expression and the Rule of Law by Ending Impunity for Crimes against Journalists with Media Stakeholders. The roundtable took place on Monday, October 01, 2018, from 9.00 am to 12.30 pm at the Renuka

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RTI Journalists Forum – Session 03

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The committee which was formed to educate Journalists on Right to Information(RTI) Act had its third meeting on 9th August 2018 at Sri Lanka Press Institute. The main objective of the committee is to create awareness and implementation on RTI and uplift the professional integrity of journalists. The committee meets on first week of every month. තොරතුරු දැනගැනීමේ පනත පිළිබද

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