21,413,000 Population - 2026

Neighbouring Countries


Conducted
2023

Strategic Toolkit for Assessing Risks
WHO Health Emergency Dashboard
Measles; 2023 - Sri Lanka
2023
COVID-19; 2020 - Sri Lanka
2020
Lowest Indicators
20 %

C.4.3 Laboratory quality system

C4.Laboratory (SPAR)
20 %

C.6.2 Workforce surge during a public health event

C6.Human resources (SPAR)
40 %

RE1. Mechanisms established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)
40 %

CE.1 Mechanisms established and functioning for detecting and responding to chemical events or emergencies

Chemical Events (JEE)
40 %

CE.2 Enabling environment in place for management of chemical event

Chemical Events (JEE)
40 %

C.1.1 Policy, legal and normative instruments

C1.Policy, Legal and normative Instruments to implement IHR (SPAR)
40 %

C.12.1 One Health collaborative efforts across sectors on activities to address zoonoses

C12.Zoonotic diseases (SPAR)
40 %

RE1. Mechanisms established and functioning for detecting and responding to radiological and nuclear emergencies

Radiation Emergencies (JEE)
40 %

CE.1 Mechanisms established and functioning for detecting and responding to chemical events or emergencies

Chemical Events (JEE)
40 %

CE.2 Enabling environment in place for management of chemical event

Chemical Events (JEE)
60 %

C.1.2 Gender Equality in health emergencies

C1.Policy, Legal and normative Instruments to implement IHR (SPAR)
60 %

C.2.1 National IHR Focal Point functions

C2.IHR Coordination, National IHR Focal Point functions and advocacy (SPAR)
60 %

C.2.3 Advocacy for IHR implementation

C2.IHR Coordination, National IHR Focal Point functions and advocacy (SPAR)
60 %

C.3.1 Financing for IHR implementation

C3.Financing (SPAR)
60 %

C.3.2 Financing for Public Health Emergency Response

C3.Financing (SPAR)
60 %

C.4.1 Specimen referral and transport system

C4.Laboratory (SPAR)
60 %

C.4.2 Implementation of a laboratory biosafety and biosecurity regime

C4.Laboratory (SPAR)
60 %

C.9.1 IPC programmes

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)
60 %

C.9.2 Health care-associated infections (HCAI) surveillance

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)
60 %

C.9.3 Access to essential health services

C9.Infection prevention and control (IPC) (SPAR)
60 %

C.10.2 Risk communication

C10.Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) (SPAR)
60 %

C.10.3 Community engagement

C10.Risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) (SPAR)
60 %

C.11.2 Public health response at points of entry

C11.Points of entry (PoEs) and border health (SPAR)
60 %

C.13.1 Multisectoral collaboration mechanism for food safety events

C13.Food safety (SPAR)

66 %

Avg.score (15 capacities)
Submitted - 2024

SPAR

52%

Avg. score (19 capacities)
Latest completion - 2023

JEE

IHR Designated PoE
Ground Crossing
0
Port
1
Airport
1

1

Activities Conducted

2018 - Present

SIMEX



No Data!

AAR

Completed

REMAP

Conducted
2023

NBW

2

Activities Conducted

2008 - 2011

WOAH PVS Pathway

N/A
2023

AMR Self Assessment



No Data!

MPC
Multisectoral Preparedness Coordination




No Data!

Joint Risk Assessment (JRA)

Universal Health Coverage  
UHC 2030
N/A
UHC Partnership
Partner
UHC Service Coverage Index
SDg 3.8.1
66
Sustainable Development Goals  
Development assistance and vaccine coverage
SDG Target 3.b
0.76
Health workforce (Medical doctors per 10000 population)
SDG Target 3.c
10.041
Sanitation and hygiene Total Population using at least basic sanitation services (%)
SDG Target 6.2
94
Others


Conducted
2024

NAPHS


Published or revised plans in 2010, 2011, 2012 or 2013

2012

Influenza Plan


N/A

AMR PLAN

Resource Landscape
DONOR
TECHNICAL AREA SUPPORTED
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • National Laboratory System
  • Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Human Resources
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
  • Points of Entry
  • Flexible Support
  • Food Safety
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • Immunization
  • Medical Countermeasures and Personnel Deployment
  • Risk Communications
  • Risk Communications
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • National Laboratory System
  • Surveillance
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • Medical Countermeasures and Personnel Deployment
  • Risk Communications
  • Points of Entry
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • National Laboratory System
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • National Laboratory System
  • Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Human Resources
  • Risk Communications
  • Points of Entry
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Immunization
  • Risk Communications
  • Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Human Resources
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • Medical Countermeasures and Personnel Deployment
  • Food Safety
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
  • Risk Communications
  • Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • National Laboratory System
  • Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Human Resources
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • Surveillance
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • Linking Public Health and Security Authorities
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • National Laboratory System
  • Food Safety
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • National Laboratory System
  • Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Human Resources
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Risk Communications
  • Points of Entry
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • National Legislation, Policy and Financing
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • National Laboratory System
  • Human Resources
  • Risk Communications
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Surveillance
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • National Laboratory System
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Points of Entry
  • Human Resources
  • Biosafety and Biosecurity
  • Surveillance
  • Reporting
  • Flexible Support
  • Risk Communications
  • Risk Communications
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Surveillance
  • National Laboratory System
  • Antimicrobial Resistance
  • Risk Communications
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • IHR Coordination, Communication and Advocacy
  • Zoonotic Disease
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Risk Communications
  • Emergency Response Operations
  • Points of Entry

0

Bilateral & Multilateral Donors

18

Technical Area Supported

0

Implemented Activities

Public Health Emergencies Preparedness
  • PIP Framework
  • Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
  • Resolve to Save Lives

  • To establish and strengthen influenza surveillance systems, knowledge and capacities for a timely and appropriate response to pandemic influenza

  • Knowledge Co-Creation program (Online Training):Participants acquire knowledge and skills on culture, DST, and new diagnostic techniques through hands on training, and develop their laboratory management skills for laboratory managers in order to strengthen rapid diagnosis.

  • To strengthen operational management capabilities to COVID-19 in the target hospitals. 

  • To provide 70 cities with technical and financial assistance to respond to COVID-19
AMR support activities
WHO Collaboration Centre

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WHO Collaborating Centres

Resource Mapping (REMAP)

Status:

Completed

22-May-2024
Overview