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Workshops on Service Delivery for Pro-Poor Growth in Sri Lanka
Hotel Chaaya Village, Habarana, 11-13 January, 2007
Lighthouse Hotel, Galle, 16-18 January, 2007

Workshops in Pictures
 
Inaugural Session
 
Inaugural Session
 

Members of the head table being invited to light the traditional oil lamp.

L to R: Migara De Silva (WBI), H.K Caldera (Hon. Mayor, Anuradhapura Municipal Council), Buddhadasa Hewavitharana (IPS), Nimal Bandara (SL Institute of Local Governance) and Executive Director (IPS)

Members of the head table being invited to light the traditional oil lamp.

L to R: Migara De Silva (WBI), H.K Caldera (Hon. Mayor, Anuradhapura Municipal Council), Chairman (IPS), Nimal Bandara (SL Institute of Local Government) and Executive Director (IPS)

Session I: Macro Framework & Poverty Alleviation: Current Strategies, Challenges and Implications for Sub-National Governments
Session II: Provincial Budget

L to R: Buddhadasa Hewavitharana, Nimal Bandara, and Executive Director (IPS)

L to R: Migara De Silva, Buddhadasa Hewavitharana, M.A. Chandrapala (Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council)

L to R: Migara De Silva, Chairman (IPS), and Executive Director (IPS)

L to R: Migara De Silva, Chairman (IPS), M.A. Chandrapala (Sabaragamuwa Provincial Council)

Floor Discussion
Session V: Service Delivery at Local Levels: Health, Education, Finance & Infrastructure (Telecom)

L to R: Navin Dahal (SAWTEE, Nepal), Sridhar Khatri (SACEPS, Nepal), and Ratnakar Adhikari (UNDP Regional Centre, Colombo)

L to R: S.M. Samarage (Ministry of Healthcare & Nutrition), Malathy Knight-John (IPS), Rajiva Wijesinha, M.M. Attanayake (SME Bank) and Tara De Mel (Formerly Ministry of Education)

Question and answer session

L to R: S.M. Samarage (Ministry of Healthcare & Nutrition), Malathy Knight-John (IPS), Rajiva Wijesinha (Universityof Sabaragamuwa), M.M. Attanayake (SME Bank) and Tara De Mel (Formerly Ministry of Education)

 

Galle , 16-18 January, 2007

Inauguration in Galle
 
Session IV: Improving Service Delivery at Local Levels
Inauguration in Galle Session IV: Improving Service Delivery at Local Levels
Galle workshop being inaugurated by the Chairman, IPS in the presence of the Executive Director
L to R: Willie Mendis (University of Moratuwa), Migara De Silva and Raj Nallari (WBI)
 
Session VII: The Role of the Private Sector in Service Delivery at the Provincial Level
 
L to R: Jayantha Abhayarathna ( Ceylon Chambers of Commerce), Saman Bandara ( University of Moratuwa ), and Migara De Silva
L to R: Jayantha Abhayarathna (Ceylon Chambers of Commerce), Saman Bandara (University of Moratuwa), and Migara De Silva