National Institute of Social Development

National Institute of Social Development The premier institution in Social Work education in Sri Lanka.

The National Institute of Social Development (NISD) is a premier institution in Social Work education in Sri Lanka. It has been recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC) as a degree awarding Institute, under the section 25 of the Universities Act No.16 of 1978. This institute is a higher educational institution producing professional Social Workers and Counsellors to Serve the Social Welfare System to promote Social Development.

උපදේශනය පිළිබඳ ඩිප්ලෝමා පාඨමාලාව මහනුවර 2026/2027 සිංහල මාධ්‍ය   කණ්යඩායම බඳවා ගැනීමජාතික සමාජ සංවර්ධන ආයතනය, ග්‍රාමීය ස...
06/08/2026

උපදේශනය පිළිබඳ ඩිප්ලෝමා පාඨමාලාව මහනුවර 2026/2027 සිංහල මාධ්‍ය කණ්යඩායම බඳවා ගැනීම

ජාතික සමාජ සංවර්ධන ආයතනය, ග්‍රාමීය සංවර්ධන සමාජ ආරක්ෂණ සහ ප්‍රජා සවිබල ගැන්වීම් අමාත්‍යංශය යටතේ ක්‍රියාත්මක වන විශ්ව විද්‍යාල ප්‍රතිපාදන කොමිෂන් සභාව යටතේ උපාධි පිරිනමන රජයේ උසස් අධ්‍යාපන ආයතනයකි.

ජාතික සමාජ සංවර්ධන ආයතනය මගින් මෙහෙයවනු ලබන උපදේශනය පිළිබඳ ඩිප්ලෝමා පාඨමාලාවේ මහනුවර දිස්ත්‍රික්කය කේන්ද්‍ර කර ගනිමින් ආරම්භ කරන තෙවන ශිෂ්‍ය කණ්ඩායම සඳහා දැන් අයදුම්පත් කැදවනු ලැබේ. එක් අවුරුදු ඩිප්ලෝමා පාඨමාලාවක් වන මෙම පාඨමාලාව මාස මාස තුනක පැය 150 ක ක්ෂේත්‍ර උපදේශන පුහුණුවකින්ද සමන්විත වේ.

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🦟 Dengue Prevention Programme 🌿As part of "Clean NISD – Integrity Campus Day", organized in parallel with National Integ...
30/07/2026

🦟 Dengue Prevention Programme 🌿

As part of "Clean NISD – Integrity Campus Day", organized in parallel with National Integrity Week – 2026 under the national initiative "A Culture of Integrity – Clean Sri Lanka," the National Institute of Social Development (NISD) successfully conducted its Dengue Prevention Programme.

This initiative brought together staff, students, and public health officials to raise awareness, eliminate mosquito breeding sites, and promote a cleaner, healthier, and more responsible campus environment.

Every small action contributes to a greater impact. Together, we reaffirm our commitment to environmental responsibility, public health, and a culture of integrity.

A clean campus reflects a culture of integrity. Together, we build a healthier NISD and a cleaner Sri Lanka. 🇱🇰💚

Clean NISD – Integrity Campus Day | National Integrity Week – 2026 🇱🇰A clean environment reflects a culture of integrity...
30/07/2026

Clean NISD – Integrity Campus Day | National Integrity Week – 2026 🇱🇰

A clean environment reflects a culture of integrity. As part of the National Integrity Week – 2026 and the national initiative "A Culture of Integrity – Clean Sri Lanka," the National Institute of Social Development (NISD) proudly organized a Dengue Prevention Programme to promote environmental responsibility, public health, and community well-being.

Through awareness, teamwork, and collective action, we can eliminate mosquito breeding sites and create a safer, healthier campus for everyone.

Small actions create a big impact. Together, let us build a clean, healthy, and responsible NISD. 🌱💚

30/07/2026

Kindness costs nothing, but its impact is priceless. ❤️
A simple act of compassion, respect, or generosity can brighten someone's day and inspire countless others. Let us choose empathy over indifference and create a society where humanity always comes first.

Be the reason someone believes in the goodness of people today. 🌿

මානව ගරුත්වය සුරකිමු. 🤝❤️ආගම, ජාතිය, භාෂාව හෝ සංස්කෘතිය කුමක් වුවත්, එකිනෙකාට ගරු කිරීම සහ පිළිගැනීම සාමකාමී හා සෞභාග්‍ය...
30/07/2026

මානව ගරුත්වය සුරකිමු. 🤝❤️
ආගම, ජාතිය, භාෂාව හෝ සංස්කෘතිය කුමක් වුවත්, එකිනෙකාට ගරු කිරීම සහ පිළිගැනීම සාමකාමී හා සෞභාග්‍යවත් සමාජයක පදනමයි.

අපගේ විවිධත්වය අපගේ ශක්තියක් බවට පත් කරමින්, මානව ගරුත්වය, සහජීවනය සහ අන්‍යෝන්‍ය ගෞරවය මත පදනම් වූ ශ්‍රී ලංකාවක් එක්ව ගොඩනගමු. 🇱🇰🌿

"මානව ගරුත්වය සුරකිමු... එකමුතු හදවතක් ඇති ශ්‍රී ලාංකීය සමාජයක් ගොඩනගමු."





𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 | 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁The Integrit...
28/07/2026

𝗦𝘂𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱 | 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗮 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁

The Integrity Committee of the National Institute of Social Development (NISD) successfully conducted the Awareness Programme on "Integrity, Good Governance, and a Culture of Ethical Conduct" on 28 July 2026 at the NISD Conference Hall.

Organized in line with the National Initiative "A Culture of Integrity – Clean Sri Lanka," the programme aimed to strengthen the values of integrity, transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct within the public service.

The programme was honoured by the inspiring keynote address delivered by Prof. Prathibha Mahanama, whose thought-provoking presentation highlighted the importance of cultivating ethical leadership, responsible governance, and integrity as essential foundations for sustainable national development.

The event was chaired by Senior Professor Premakumara De Silva, Director General of the National Institute of Social Development, and was attended by academic and non-academic staff members who actively engaged in meaningful discussions on promoting ethical excellence within the institution.

The Integrity Committee sincerely appreciates the participation, enthusiasm, and commitment of all attendees, whose contributions made the programme both successful and impactful.

Together, let us continue to uphold integrity, embrace good governance, and foster a culture of ethical conduct in our workplace and beyond.

Integrity is not merely a principle; it is a commitment to excellence, accountability, and public trust.

𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗨𝗘𝗦 | 𝗔 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 – 𝗔 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗿𝗶 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗮 🇱🇰A nation is built not only through development, but through th...
28/07/2026

𝗢𝗨𝗥 𝗩𝗔𝗟𝗨𝗘𝗦 | 𝗔 𝗖𝘂𝗹𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆 – 𝗔 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗦𝗿𝗶 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗸𝗮 🇱🇰

A nation is built not only through development, but through the values upheld by its people. Integrity begins with each of us.

The National Integrity Initiative – Clean Sri Lanka promotes ten fundamental values that inspire ethical behaviour and responsible citizenship:

✅ Unity
✅ Self-Esteem
✅ Accountability
✅ Trust
✅ Realism
✅ Thrift
✅ Transparency
✅ Equality
✅ Consensus
✅ Sincerity

These values provide the foundation for good governance, accountability, social harmony, and sustainable national development.

Let us embrace these principles in our daily lives and workplaces, becoming catalysts for positive change in our communities.

Be the Change. Create the Change.

𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 | 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁The Integrity Committee of the N...
28/07/2026

𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘃𝗶𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 | 𝗔𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗻 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗶𝘁𝘆, 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁

The Integrity Committee of the National Institute of Social Development (NISD) cordially invites students, academic and non-academic staff, and all interested individuals to participate in a special awareness programme organized in line with the National Initiative "A Culture of Integrity – Clean Sri Lanka."

𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲

"𝗕𝘂𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮 𝗩𝗶𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝗦𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗲𝘁𝘆 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗱 𝗚𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗩𝗮𝗹𝘂𝗲𝘀."

The keynote address will be delivered by Most Venerable Deegalle Sudassana Thero, who will share valuable insights on the importance of integrity, ethical leadership, and moral responsibility in fostering a just, transparent, and accountable society.

The programme will be chaired by Senior Professor Premakumara De Silva, Director General of the National Institute of Social Development.

📅 Date: 29 July 2026
🕖 Time: 7.00 p.m. – 8.00 p.m.
📍 Platform: Zoom

Meeting ID: 999 6476 7578
Passcode: pV^%5RKX

Zoom Link: https://learn.zoom.us/j/99964767578?pwd=DcUWXgm7IgncxNRwaUjhcagxROYOua.1

We warmly invite everyone with an interest in promoting integrity, good governance, and ethical values to join this important programme. Your participation will contribute to strengthening a culture of transparency, accountability, and responsible citizenship.

Let us work together to build a cleaner, more ethical, and socially responsible Sri Lanka.

Today, the National Institute of Social Development (NISD) is conducting an awareness programme on "Integrity, Good Gove...
28/07/2026

Today, the National Institute of Social Development (NISD) is conducting an awareness programme on "Integrity, Good Governance, and a Culture of Ethical Conduct", organized by the Integrity Committee in line with the national initiative "A Culture of Integrity – Clean Sri Lanka."

The programme aims to strengthen integrity, transparency, accountability, and ethical conduct within the public service while fostering a culture of professionalism and responsible governance.

📅 Date: 28 July 2026
🕘 Time: 9.00 a.m. – 12.00 noon
📍 Venue: Conference Hall, National Institute of Social Development (NISD)

This initiative brings together the Academic and Non-Academic Staff of NISD to reaffirm the institution's commitment to ethical excellence, good governance, and public service values.

Integrity Committee
National Institute of Social Development (NISD)

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මෙය අඛණ්ඩතාව, යහපාලන හා සුපිළිපන්බව සහ සදාචාරාත්මක වටිනාකම් පෙරදැරි කරගනිමින් යහපත් රාජ්‍ය සේවයක් ගොඩනැගීමට අපගේ කැපවීම යළිත් තහවුරු කළ අවස්ථාවකි.

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වෙනස ආරම්භ වන්නේ අපෙන්.' 💙

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