CPA Comms Officer on 11 May, 2026 On 22nd April 2026, the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) filed a Petition in the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka challenging the Bill titled “Convention on the Suppression of Terrorist Financing (Amendment) Act”, which was published in the Gazette on 11th March 2026 and placed on the Order Paper of Parliament on 09th April 2026. […]
CPA Comms Officer on 11 May, 2026 On 22nd April 2026, the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) filed a Petition in the Supreme Court of Sri Lanka challenging the Bill titled “Financial Transactions Reporting (Amendment) Act”, which was published in the Gazette on 17th March 2026 and placed on the Order Paper of Parliament on 09th April 2026. CPA argued that several […]
CPA Comms Officer on 19 February, 2026 The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) is looking for a principled, strategic, and resilient leader to serve as its second Executive Director. In an evolving national and international landscape, the ED will be responsible for renewing and delivering on CPA’s mandate, ensuring financial strength, and maintaining the organization’s standing as an independent and respected voice […]
CPA Comms Officer on 8 March, 2025 On the occasion of International Women’s Day, I write on behalf of the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) to urge immediate attention to urgent law and policy reforms towards women empowerment and gender equality. We recognise your efforts, particularly during the CEDAW intervention in February this year, towards upholding and advancing the rights of women […]
CPA Comms Officer on 4 December, 2024 Following the Presidential and Parliamentary elections, the National People’s Power (NPP) has been entrusted with a significant mandate by the people of Sri Lanka, presenting you with the opportunity to drive key reforms to restore public trust, transparent governance, justice, and accountability. On behalf of the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA), I am writing to […]
CPA Comms Officer on 14 September, 2024 Sri Lanka’s presidential election is scheduled for Saturday, 21 September 2024. In anticipation of the election, many of the candidates have published manifestos detailing their visions for Sri Lanka. In the interest of comparing these visions for the country, the Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) has prepared this document which categorises the policy proposals of […]
CPA Comms Officer on 21 August, 2024 We the undersigned call upon all candidates contesting the forthcoming 2024 presidential election to firmly and publicly commit to the abolition of the executive presidential system within the first year of the next Parliament. The experience of 46 years of the operation of the 1978 Constitution shows that the executive presidential system has not delivered […]