Sri Lanka Highlights Victim-Centered Consular Assistance at Regional Dialogue on Transnational Crime and Human Rights
A Regional Dialogue on the Nexus between Transnational Crime and Human Rights was successfully convened in Bangkok on 13–14 May 2026 under the auspices of the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR) Thailand in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and with support from the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC).
Sacred Alms Giving Ceremony at the Official Residence of the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand honours Visiting Senior Buddhist Clergy
The Embassy and Permanent Mission of Sri Lanka in Thailand organized a special alms giving ceremony at the Official Residence of the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Thailand on 12 May 2026 in honour of the visiting Buddhist delegation led by Most Venerable Warakagoda Dhammasiddhi Sri Pagghananda Gnanarathanabidhana Mahanayake Thero, the Chief Incumbent of the historic Asgiri Maha Viharaya and the Mahanayake thero of the Asgiriya Chapter of the Siyamopali Maha Nikaya.
who will introduce you to COVID-19 and help you understand how to protect yourself, your families and friends from the coronavirus.
A new story book “My Hero is You, How kids can fight COVID-19!” – aimed at children aged 6-11 years old, is released today to help children understand and come to terms with COVID-19.
The story book also explains to children how to manage difficult emotions when confronted with a new and rapidly changing reality.
This book has been produced by a collaboration of more than 50 organizations working in the humanitarian sector, incl. WHO, UNICEF, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies and Save the Children US.
We are grateful to Howard Donald for giving the first public reading of this book “My Hero is You – how kids can fight COVID-19″ in support of the “Read The World” initiative by the International Publishers Association, UNICEF & WHO.
Watch the reading on our YouTube – link in comment below!
