Daily FT7d
Winners of ’’Lesser-known Foods of Sri Lanka’’ cooking competition announced in line with finale of six-week long campaign
Known Foods of Sri Lanka” campaign – an advocacy initiative launched by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the ...
Daily Mirror13d
World Vision launches CAD 5mn project to address climate change impacts in the Dry Zone
World Vision Lanka and World Vision Canada recently launched a CAD 5 million project funded by the Government of Canada ...
EconomyNext13d
UNDP promotes lesser known foods in Sri Lanka on Forests Day
UNDP in Sri Lanka, the World Food Programme and the ministry of environment have conducted a 6-week campaign, funded by the ...
UNDP26d
Conserving Sri Lanka’s Plant Biodiversity One Bite at a Time
These are some examples of underutilized superfoods that are found in Sri Lanka. The country is home to over 700 plants with agricultural uses – many of which have been domesticated over the course of ...
VegNews28d
Another Surprising Use for Jackfruit: Flour That’s Diabetes-Friendly and Gluten-Free
Once an underutilized byproduct, this flour is now being hailed ... primarily grown in tropical regions such as India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and parts of Southeast Asia. These regions have the ideal ...
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Sri Lanka’s wildlife census aims to protect crops from monkeys and peacocks
Officials in Sri Lanka have carried out a nationwide census of nuisance wildlife, like monkeys and peacocks, to prepare countermeasures to protect crops. Around 40,000 people were assigned to ...
Phys.org20d
Sri Lanka counts nuisance wildlife in bid to protect crops
Sri Lanka carried out a nationwide census Saturday of nuisance wildlife, including monkeys and peacocks, in a bid to prepare countermeasures to protect crops, officials said. In the north-central ...