High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Singapore Senarath Dissanayake met representatives from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy (LKYSPP) at the High Commission recently to discuss potential collaborations and exchanges between LKYSPP and Sri Lankan Universities and Government Sector Organisations with a view to strengthening the existing ties between Sri Lanka and Singapore in the areas of public policy and academic exchange.
High Commissioner Dissanayake emphasised on the continuation of the collaboration with LKYSPP specifically regarding scholarship opportunities available for Sri Lankan public officials interested in pursuing a career in academia.
In response, the representatives from the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy indicated the school’s willingness to support individuals seeking an advanced public policy degree and offered merit-based scholarships through a competitive selection process for high-performing public officers. Both parties expressed strong interest in potential collaboration to foster academic and policy-oriented partnerships between the two countries.
The Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy was represented by Deputy Director of Academic Affairs Celeste Ho and Assistant Senior Manager of Academic Affairs Norlela Binte Mohamed. Minister Counsellor of the High Commission, Nanduni Govinnage was also present.
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