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2025 Sri Lanka Barometer Survey Report launched: New insights on reconciliation, governance, and civic engagement
Daily FT
|October 23, 2025
THE 2025 Sri Lanka Barometer (SLB) Survey Report was officially launched at the Taj Samudra Hotel, Colombo. Administered every two years, this nationally representative public opinion survey tracks public sentiment on key issues such as post-conflict reconciliation, governance, and civic engagement over time.
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From top left: German Ambassador Dr. Felix Neumann, South African High Commissioner Sandile Edwin Schalk, EU Ambassador to Sri Lanka and Maldives Carmen Moreno, and Justice and National Integration Ministry Additional Secretary – Reforms Krishanthi Meegahapola share their perspectives at the event
The overarching objective of the SLB is to inform public discourse and policymaking in the country’s pursuit of greater unity and inclusion. It is supported by the Strengthening Social Cohesion and Peace in Sri Lanka (SCOPE) program, which is co-funded by the European Union and the German Federal Foreign Office, and implemented by GIZ in partnership with the Government of Sri Lanka.
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