NPC board members met officials of the Jaffna University to speed up the implementation of the advanced certificate course, sustainable peace through pluralism and inclusive service delivery, funded by Freedom House.

NPC’s Executive Director Dr. Jehan Perera and Governing Council member Mr. G.V. Thilakasiri met Vice Chancellor Prof. S. Srisatkunarajah, the student counsellor and other academics. Prof. S. Srisatkunarajah was pleased about the course content and agreed to facilitate and expedite the process. It is expected that the university would be able to get the first batch in by early May. The preliminary work has been completed to offer the course at the universities Ruhuna, Eastern and Sabaragamuwa.

NPC officials met Mr. Piratheepan, Additional District Secretory of Jaffna District Secretariat, to explain the course. He said he would motivate his staff to follow the course.