Manjula Amerasinghe
Unit Head, Portfolio Management, Agriculture, Food, Nature, and Rural Development Sector Office, Sectors Group, Asian Development Bank

Manjula Amerasing has been with the ADB since December 2003. She has worked on projects in agriculture and natural resources, urban, water supply and sanitation, and public financial management as well as post-conflict and post-disaster emergency assistance. She has worked across South Asia in ensuring application of environmental safeguards in the design and implementation of projects. She holds masters degrees in Urban Studies and Planning from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Environmental Engineering from the Asian Institute of Technology.

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Sri Lanka is transforming its education system to take its economy to the next level.