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SLIM launches the ABLE Charter
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|August 03, 2025
The Sri Lanka Institute of Marketing (SLIM) and the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management (CIPM) officially launched the Able Charter on 6th February at the BMICH, a landmark initiative aimed at fostering inclusivity and empowering Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in Sri Lanka through structured employment, entrepreneurship, and awareness.
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The event was graced by Sugath Wasantha De Silva as the Chief Guest, a respected advocate representing the differently-abled community in Parliament. Bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and professionals, the launch marked a powerful joint commitment by SLIM and CIPM to drive systemic change. The Charter lays out a strategic roadmap to embed inclusivity into workplace cultures, align corporate and government efforts, and recognize ability over disability across Sri Lanka’s economic landscape.
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