WFP Regional Bureau for Asia and the Pacific - 2016 SPRs RBB 2016 SPRs by project type | Seite 731

Standard Project Report 2016
Country Context and WFP Objectives
Country Context
Sri Lanka, with a population of 21.9 million people, achieved lower middle income country status in 2010, following
the end of a 27-year conflict in 2009. The country has seen a significant improvement in its social and economic
status over the past decade and is ranked 73 out of 188 coun