UNFPA commends Sri Lanka on developing robust national evaluation capacities

The United Nations Population Fund-UNFPA congratulated Sri Lanka on its achievements in developing robust national evaluation capacities, at the policy, institutional, and professional levels.

 

This was stated when President Ranil Wickremesinghe met with a delegation of UNFPA officials.

 

UNFPA representatives acknowledged Sri Lanka's significant progress in developing strong national evaluation capabilities compared to other nations. As a result, President Ranil Wickremesinghe announced that a bill related to this matter would be presented to parliament for approval.

 

UNFPA representatives praised President Wickremesinghe's leadership in approving the national policy on gender equality and women's empowerment, recognizing it as a crucial step towards ensuring sexual and reproductive health and rights in Sri Lanka.