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Launch of the ESCAP Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2006 Report,
UNDP Office, Colombo, Sri Lanka
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The Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2006 Report of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN-ESCAP) was launched by Dr. Dushni Weerakoon, Deputy Director & Fellow, IPS on 4 April, 2006 at the UNDP office in Colombo.
Dr. Weerakoon also participated at a media briefing at the launch of the survey along with Beate Trankmann, Deputy Resident Representative-Programmes, UNDP, Colombo.
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Saman Kelegama
- Gave an interview on the “Budget 2005”, Lanka Business Report, ETV, 21 November, 2004
- Gave an interview on the “Policy Issues for the 2005 Budget”, Lanka Business Report, ETV,
31 October, 2004
- Participated as a discussant to the Session on “Security and Development” at the 5th GDN
(Global Development Network) Conference, New Delhi, India, 26-29 January, 2004
Dushni Weerakoon
- Attended a workshop on “Asian Think Tanks: Strengthening Knowledge Management and Knowledge Sharing for Development” organized by the Asian Development Bank Institute (ADBI), Tokyo, Japan, 5-8 June, 2007.
- Attended a Meeting of Eminent Persons to review and comment on “Global Development
Prospects for 2006”, UN-ESCAP, Bangkok, Thailand, 13 December, 2005.
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- Launch of the ESCAP Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific
2004,
21 April 2004
The Economic and Social Survey
of Asia and the Pacific 2004 of the United Nations Economic
Commission for South Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) was launched
by Dr. Dushni Weerakoon, Research Fellow of the Institute
of Policy Studies on 21 April at the UNDP office in Colombo.
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Dr. Weerakoon also participated at a media briefing on the
launch of the survey along with Ms. Louise Chamberlain, Assistant
Resident Representative-UNDP. |
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Dr.
Dushni Weerakoon and Ms. Louise Chamberlain, Assistant Resident
Representative-UNDP at the media briefing held in Colombo.
Click below to download summary
of the media brief.
 Word format ( 34 KB )
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