Missing link between university education and economic growth

Until 1960s, universities in Sri Lanka had earned the reputation of centres of excellence in arts, culture, and sciences. Now these universities are still centers, but certainly not of excellence. ccording to development economists, investments on knowledge and human capital stimulate the economic growth. But they did not explain how and why knowledge spillover takes place.

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'Accessibility enables everyone' :

It's an essential need at all public buildings

The Sinhala terminology 'Aabadhitha' used to identify the disabled people, also imparts the feeling that often these are sick or feeble people. These perceptions make some in society believe that to survive, 'disabled' people need sympathy and charity based support.

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United Nations endorsed Thai Buddhist Economic model

In the last two decades, Buddhism's appeal has grown in the West, drawing people seeking a calm not found in the fast-paced world of Internet-driven commerce and communications.

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