Sri Lanka’s fourth Decent Work Country Programme (DWCP) was launched on 16 May, following signature of a memorandum of understanding between the Ministry of Labour and Trade Union Relations; the Employers’ Federation of Ceylon (EFC); the Sri Lanka Nidahas Sevaka Sangamaya (SLNSS), the National Trade Union Federation (NTUF), the Ceylon Workers Congress (CWC), the Ceylon Federation of Trade Unions (CFTU), the Free Trade Zone & General Services Employees Union (FTZGSEU), for and on behalf of the Government of Sri Lanka, employers’ organisations, and workers’ organisations; and the International Labour Organization Country Office for Sri Lanka and the Maldives.