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Item Bilesha Weeraratne Discusses Evolution of Sri Lanka’s Labour Migration(Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS), 2019-07-30) Bilesha WeeraratneSpeaking on Biz In Focus programme, broadcast over TV1 on 30 July 2019, IPS Research Fellow and Head of Migration and Urbanisation research, Bilesha Weeraratne, discussed how labour migration patterns have changed over the years.Item Bilesha Weeraratne Discusses Migration Issues on ‘Face the Nation’(Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS), 2017-09-04) Bilesha WeeraratneIPS Research Fellow, Bilesha Weeraratne, discussed a wide range of issues related to migration and policy recommendations to safeguard the rights of migrant workers on ‘Face the Nation’ (FTN).Item Bilesha Weeraratne Discusses Rights of Female Migrants(Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS), 2018-07-09) Bilesha WeeraratneSri Lanka has taken several important steps to protect the rights of migrant workers, especially female domestic workers, and one such important measure the pre-departure training provided by the Sri Lanka Bureau of Foreign Employment (SLBFE), noted IPS Research Fellow, Bilesha Weeraratne.Item Bilesha Weeraratne Highlights Positive Impact of MathCloud Initiative in Sri Lanka(Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS), 2018-02-27) Bilesha WeeraratneIPS Research Fellow, Bilesha Weeraratne, made a presentation on the Impact Evaluation of MathCloud in Sri Lanka, at the South Asia Regional Symposium on ICT for Education.Item Bilesha Weeraratne Speaks at the National Multi-sector Policy Forum on Labour Migration(Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS), 2018-10-02) Bilesha WeeraratneIPS Research Fellow and Head of Migration and Urbanization, Bilesha Weeraratne, highlighted the importance of balancing the emphasis on skilled labour migration, with the demand for skilled labour in the local labour market in Sri Lanka.Item Bilesha Weeraratne Speaks on the Need for a Framework to Govern Inbound Migrant Workers(Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS), 2018-05-17) Bilesha WeeraratneSpeaking on News First Prime Time English News, IPS Research Fellow, Bilesha Weeraratne, argued that it is crucial to have a policy framework in place to ensure the quality of inbound migrant workers.Item Bilesha Weeraratne Speaks on the Recruitment of Migrant Workers(Institute of Policy Studies of Sri Lanka (IPS), 2018-01-15) Bilesha WeeraratneIPS Research Fellow, Bilesha Weeraratne, attended the First International Forum on Migration Statistics (IFMS), at the OECD Conference Center in Paris, France on 15 – 16 January 2018.