April 30, 2019

SC Judgment on rights of persons with disabilities

The Forum on Disarmament and Development (FDD) welcomes yesterday's Supreme Court rule that the State and its agencies violated the fundamental right to equality guaranteed by the[....]

April 30, 2019

FDD Press release on the Easter Sunday bombings in Sri Lanka

FDD press release on the Easter Sunday attacks continues to be published in the mainstream media of the country- http://www.dailymirror.lk/news-features/Amend-legislature:-FDD/131-167075 FDD[....]

April 12, 2019

Sri Lanka on its pathway to being a mine free nation

Sri Lanka Campaign to Ban Landmines (SLCBL) says Sri Lanka is on a pathway to becoming a mine-free nation. This article appeared in today's Dinamina newspaper.  Read the[....]

April 11, 2019

Discussions on modernizing the public transport sector in Sri Lanka

The Forum on Disarmament and Development (FDD) continues discussion with the Government on modernizing the public transport sector of Sri Lanka. This evening the FDD had an another[....]

April 11, 2019

Regional Advocacy by the FDD

Another reaching out on regional advocacy by the Forum on Disarmament and Development's (FDD). This morning FDD met the High Commissioner of Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Riza Hamidullah[....]

April 04, 2019

Women In The Context Of Post-War Sri Lanka’s Mine Action

Today is the International Day for the Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action. Sri Lanka Campaign to Ban Landmines (SLCBL) Youth Coordinator Nillasi Liyanage has[....]

April 03, 2019

CITES CoP18

Today's Daily Mirror newspaper carries an article on CITES CoP18. This article has refereed to the FDD publication on "The CITES and Sri Lanka." Read the full article through[....]