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Step up to success - boosting job prospects with skills training in Sri Lanka

Enhancing decent-work and safe migration, ILO Sri Lanka supported hospitality sector skills programme for aspirant and returnee migrants is providing both theory, and hands-on training through industry placements.

16 May 2024

Pushparasa Delojini lost her job during the pandemic, but with skills gained from ILO supported work-based learning programme in the hospitality sector, she is already seizing new opportunities. © Tharindu Shay

Close to 800 individuals have already benefitted from the work-based learning programme in the hospitality sector, implemented by the ‘Supporting the Socio-economic Reintegration of Sri Lankan Migrant Workers Repatriated due to the COVID-19 Outbreak’ project, rolled out in partnership with the National Apprentice and Industrial Training Authority (NAITA), and supported by the Government of Japan.

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