The Bill - & Melinda Gates Foundation has actually devoted to expanding its efforts in Sri Lanka, the Presidents Media Division (PMD) stated.As part of this dedication, the Bill - & Melinda Gates Foundation has actually agreed to supply the monetary and technical help required to execute nutrition projects, school meal programs for children, farming sector modernization task, digitalization efforts, and livestock advancement programs in Sri Lanka.This dedication was verified during a meeting held the other day (13) at the Presidential Secretariat, according to the PMD.The discussion, chaired by Professor Anil Jayantha Fernando, Minister of Labour and Deputy Minister of Economic Development, involved officials from the Foundation.Recognizing the priorities of the new government, the Bill - & Melinda Gates Foundation expressed its readiness to offer support whenever needed, the statement added.Deputy Minister of Finance and Planning Dr.
Harshana Suriyapperuma, Deputy Minister of Digital Economy Eng.
Eranga Weerarathne, Secretary to the President Dr.
Nandika Sanath Kumanayake, Senior Additional Secretary to the President Roshan Gamage, Chief Advisor to the President on Digital Economy Dr.
Hans Wijayasuriya, Regional Representative for Southeast Asia at the Bill - & Melinda Gates Foundation Dr.
Jamal Khan and Director of Digital Public Infrastructure at the Bill - & Melinda Gates Foundation were also present.-- PMD