Pathfinder Foundation is a non-profit,
non-partisan, research and advocacy institute which conducts periodic
Community meetings or Seminars titled Sanvada (dialogue). The
Sanvada programme of Pathfinder Foundation is aimed at critical
analysis and debate on proposed or likely legislative initiatives impacting
upon the economy and society of Sri Lanka, in order to enrich the legislative
process in the Parliament and outside.
Towards the Revival of the Economy of Northern Sri Lanka
The Pathfinder Foundation and the Point Pedro Institute of Development in
collaboration with the Jaffna Managers’ Forum organized a Public Forum on the Economic
Revival of the Northern Province. The meeting was held on the 5th
of June 2009 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at the Bandaranaike Memorial
International Conference Hall.
The Pathfinder Foundation under its Sanvada (dialogue) Programme & in
collaboration with the Sri Lanka Business Development Centre organized a Public
Seminar on the Impact of the New Electricity Act. The meeting was held on the
13th of May 2009 from 9:00 a.m. – 12:30 P.m. at the Sri Lanka Foundation
Institute.
The Future of Sri Lanka's Economic and Other Relations with India
The Pathfinder Foundation under its Sanvada (dialogue) Programme organized a Public Seminar on the Future of Sri Lanka’s Economic and Other Relations with India. The meeting was held on the 13th of January 2009 from 4:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at the Organization of Professional Associations.
The Pathfinder Foundation in collaboration with the Women’s
Chamber of Industry and Commerce (WCIC) organized the fourth public meeting for
the year and 11th in the series of Sanvada. The meeting took place
on the 19th (Friday) of September from 9:00 am -12:00 pm at the
Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration.
The topic under discussion was Integrating a Gender Perspective
to the National Budget of Sri Lanka.
The main presenter at the Sanvada was Dr. (Mrs) Masinghe, a former Consultant
to the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Finance. The other panelists
included Dr. S P Premaratne, a Senior Lecture in Economics at the University of
Colombo and Ms. Sriyani Perera, ActionAid International Asia Region Women’s
Rights Coordinator.
The Pathfinder Foundation in collaboration with the Women’s
Chamber of Industry and Commerce (WCIC) organized the fourth public meeting for
the year and 11th in the series of Sanvada. The meeting took place
on the 19th (Friday) of September from 9:00 am -12:00 pm at the
Sri Lanka Institute of Development Administration.
The topic under discussion was Integrating a Gender Perspective
to the National Budget of Sri Lanka.
The main presenter at the Sanvada was Dr. (Mrs) Masinghe, a former Consultant
to the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Finance. The other panelists
included Dr. S P Premaratne, a Senior Lecture in Economics at the University of
Colombo and Ms. Sriyani Perera, ActionAid International Asia Region Women’s
Rights Coordinator.
