02/05/2026
Germany continues to support lifelong learning and skills development in Sri Lanka 🇩🇪🇱🇰
DVV International Sri Lanka, the Institute for International Cooperation of the German Adult Education Association, marked a key milestone with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ministry of Education, Sri Lanka.
The agreement was signed by Mr. Nalaka Kaluwewa (Secretary – Ministry of Education) together with representatives from the Vocational Training Authority, Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission, and the Department of Technical Education and Training.
In parallel, partnerships have already been strengthened across eight government institutions, including agriculture, fisheries, and entrepreneurship development sectors. 🇩🇪🇱🇰
Through Germany’s development cooperation, DVV International promotes Adult Learning and Education, focusing on rural districts such as Ampara District and Puttalam District, creating pathways for those not in employment, education or training.