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Adopt a full lifecycle approach to plastic management, backed by strong enforcement and circular economy solutions.
Multilateral development banks can amplify youth-led impact through innovative engagement methods.
Improve resource allocation, public sector efficiency, and asset maintenance.
Sri Lanka’s Aswesuma program can better support the vulnerable by refining targeting, improving data, and aligning aid with poverty reduction.
Debt-for-climate-and-nature swaps provide Sri Lanka with a practical solution to ease debt, combat climate change, and protect biodiversity.
Explore equity, quasi-equity, and other non-debt assistance and structural reforms to protect small businesses from COVID-19 and other shocks.
Proactive government policies and strong institutions help reduce the human and economic costs of COVID-19.
Nutrition-specific interventions should target the first 1,000 days, promote behavioral change, and focus on the most vulnerable.
Easing the pension burden in Sri Lanka demands structural reforms and a transition to a contributory model.
Policymakers must examine and address the root causes of why certain young people are not in employment, education, or training.