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Universities Can Strengthen Social Harmony and Reconciliation Universities Can Strengthen Social Harmony and Reconciliation Thursday, 03 September 2026 NPC’s Executive Director Dr Jehan Perera called for universities to play a more... More detail
Dealing with the Past in New Ways Dealing with the Past in New Ways Thursday, 03 September 2026 NPC convened a dialogue bringing together Sri Lanka’s two principal institutions... More detail
Breaking the Silence on Stalled Provincial Council Elections Breaking the Silence on Stalled Provincial Council Elections Thursday, 03 September 2026 NPC’s Women Organizing for Inclusion through Community Engagement (WOICE) project... More detail
Accelerating Access to Post-Ditwah Recovery Accelerating Access to Post-Ditwah Recovery Thursday, 03 September 2026 Nearly nine months after Cyclone Ditwah caused widespread destruction across Sri... More detail

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03.10.2026 - A Peacebuilding Response to the Anojan Case and the Thileepan Memorial Friday, 09 October 2026 The death sentence imposed on Sri Lankan citizen Sivarasa Anojan in Saudi Arabia and the removal of the Thileepan statue in Jaffna are very different events that carry the risk of turning into grievances that affect entire communities....

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Preventing grievances from becoming communal - Jehan Perera Preventing grievances from becoming communal - Jehan Perera Friday, 09 October 2026 The death sentence on Sivarasa Anojan, a Sri Lankan citizen convicted of blasphemy in Saudi Arabia has taken a central place in national consciousness for the past several weeks. It has been in the headline news since it was first...

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