Page Press Centre Find the latest news on issues affecting children across the Sri Lanka, and UNICEF’s work for children, including press releases, multimedia content and other resources for journalists Our latest press releases Press release 17 March 2023 JAPAN CONTRIBUTES OVER $1.8 MILLION TO PROVIDE ESSENTIAL SERVICES FOR CHILDREN IN SRI LANKA Visit the page Press release 03 March 2023 For Every Child- The Right to Child Sensitive Investigations and a Fair Trial Visit the page Press release 08 February 2023 SWISS GOVERNMENT PROVIDES FUNDS THROUGH UNICEF TO SUPPORT SERVICES FOR CHILDREN IN RESPONSE TO THE ECONOMIC CRISIS IN SRI LANKA Visit the page Press release 24 January 2023 GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN PROVIDES NEW COLD CHAIN EQUIPMENT AND NUTRITION SUPPLIES PROCURED BY UNICEF THROUGH EMERGEMCY ASSISTANCE TOTALLING USD 3.5 MILLION Visit the page Press release 15 December 2022 Rotary and UNICEF handover LKR 47 million worth of medicines to the Ministry of Health. Visit the page Statement 31 October 2022 UNICEF concerned with the recent reports of violence against children in Sri Lanka and calls for more efforts to protect them Read now Statement 26 August 2022 Devastating crisis for children in Sri Lanka is a cautionary tale for South Asia Read now Press release 22 August 2022 UNICEF and Rotary International partner to deliver critical lifesaving supplies to families impacted by the crisis in Sri Lanka Visit the page Press release 29 July 2022 UNICEF launches emergency relief packages for children and mothers hardest hit by the current crisis. Visit the page Press release 28 July 2022 Japan hands over life-saving medicines procured through UNICEF in response to the economic crisis. Visit the page Press release 26 July 2022 KOICA hands over new schools constructed and emergency educational supplies as part of education support to the Kilinochchi District Visit the page Press release 01 July 2022 UNICEF AND DP FOUNDATION PARTNER TO PROVIDE DIGITAL LEARNING FOR 100 SCHOOLS Visit the page Press release 16 June 2022 LISTEN TO THE VOICE OF THE CHILDREN OF SRI LANKA AND RESPOND TO THEIR NEEDS, RELIGIOUS LEADERS Visit the page Statement 13 June 2022 PRESS STATEMENT ATTRIBUTABLE TO CHRISTIAN SKOOG, REPRESENTATIVE, UNICEF SRI LANKA ON THE LAUNCH OF THE HUMANITARIAN ACTION FOR CHILDREN Read now Load more items