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New Report – ‘Flexibility and Fairness in Platform Labour: Navigating Gig Work in Colombo’
AUGUST 18, 2025
New Report – ‘Flexibility and Fairness in Platform Labour: Navigating Gig Work in Colombo’
A new report by CSF explores multiple dimensions of platform-based gig work in Sri Lanka, drawing on primary research since 2023 and building on previous research conducted in 2022. The report titled, 'Flexibility and Fairness in Platform Labour: Navigating Gig Work in Colombo' delves into issues not explored in the Sri Lankan context before, and provides fresh insights relevant for platform companies, worker rights organisations, international development agencies, and government institutions.
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Policy Brief: Trade Policy Uncertainty and Impacts on Sri Lankan Exporters
AUGUST 8, 2025
Policy Brief: Trade Policy Uncertainty and Impacts on Sri Lankan Exporters
The pervasive and unpredictable nature of the ongoing trade policy developments, and the many dimensions of impacts that the resulting uncertainty causes, are important considerations for further exploration in Sri Lanka. In this new Policy Brief by CSF, we take an early look at the effects of trade policy uncertainty on Sri Lankan export-oriented firms, based on an executive opinion survey and key informant interviews.
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Policy Brief: ‘Private-Public Collaboration in Tourism Decision-Making in Sri Lanka: Time to Rethink Representation?’
AUGUST 1, 2025
Policy Brief: ‘Private-Public Collaboration in Tourism Decision-Making in Sri Lanka: Time to Rethink Representation?’
A new CSF Policy Brief argues that private-public collaboration platforms in tourism must include members who can provide a more holistic and contemporary perspective of the industry. Plans for a new Act provide a good opportunity to rethink private sector representation in tourism bodies.
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