Social security resources

September 2023

  1. High-level Sri Lankan delegation visits Indonesia to study social security system

    14 September 2023

    Facilitated by the International Labour Organization Sri Lanka, with funding support from the Government of Japan

August 2023

  1. Development of social insurance-based unemployment insurance scheme in Sri Lanka

    09 August 2023

    This project aims to providing assistance through effective and efficient unemployment protection mechanisms including unemployment insurance through effective tripartite social dialogue

August 2022

  1. World Social Protection Report 2020-22: Regional companion report for Asia and the Pacific

    30 August 2022

    This regional companion report is intended to complement the ILO’s World Social Protection Report 2020–22. It includes a section summarizing the status of social protection worldwide, followed by a section highlighting key social protection developments, challenges and priorities for this region from a life-cycle perspective.

March 2022

  1. EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST: Translation Services

    10 March 2022

    The International Labour Organization's (ILO) Country Office in Sri Lanka and the Maldives is seeking your expression your interest for translation services.

December 2021

  1. Extending social health protection: Accelerating progress towards Universal Health Coverage in Asia and the Pacific

    07 December 2021

    This regional report documents and analyses country experiences and lessons on the extension of social health protection coverage in the Asia and the Pacific region. It provides a detailed account of progress made, challenges encountered and remaining coverage gaps, and explores their root causes.

January 2019

  1. ‘New Trends in Social Security’

    On the request of the Employees Trust Fund Board (ETFB), the ILO Country office for Sri Lanka and Maldives will conduct a training programme for officials of the ETFB between 21-22 January 2019, which will focus on social security reforms in India; extending social security to organised and unorganised workers in India; and learning from those experiences.

May 2018

  1. ILO congratulates Minister on new portfolio

    ILO Country Director for Sri Lanka and the Maldives Ms Simrin Singh called on Hon. Ravindra Samaraweera (10 May 2018) to congratulate him on his recent appointment as Minister of Labour and Trade Union Relations.

November 2017

  1. Vacancy Announcement: Senior Programme Officer

    14 November 2017

    The International Labour Organisation is looking for a dynamic individual to fill the post of Senior Programme Officer.

August 2017

  1. Shaping the 4th Decent Work Country Programme for Sri Lanka

    25 August 2017

    The ILO Country Office is about to embark on an involved and inclusive process that will lead to a new ILO Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) 2018-2022 for the country.

  2. National Tripartite Consultation of the Sri Lanka Decent Work Country Programme Review (DWCP 2013-2017)

    National tripartite consultation workshop scheduled to take place on the 11th August 2017 at the Renuka Hotel from 8.45am – 1.00pm to share the preliminary findings of the review of DWCP 2013-2017