ADB Approves $100 Million Loan to Boost Skills Development and Jobs for Youth in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, Sept. 29 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $100 million results-based loan to help Sri Lanka transform its technical and vocational education and training (TVET) system, equip more young people with industry-relevant skills, and strengthen the country's competitiveness and inclusive growth.The Skills Development System Transformation Program will support the Government of Sri Lanka's efforts in improving the quality and relevance of skills training, strengthening links between training providers and industries, and expanding employment opportunities for youth. The program will increase women's employment opportunities in nontraditional jobs in fields including automotive technology, engineering, information and c...
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