Sankhitha Gunaratne (@sankhithag) 's Twitter Profile
Sankhitha Gunaratne

@sankhithag

Head - Governance & Anti-Corruption - Verité Research
former Deputy Executive Director @tisrilanka

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calendar_today16-04-2016 14:01:50

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The innovation of a Governance-Linked Bond #GLB in Sri Lanka — introduced by Verité Research — and the governance focused engagement by #SriLanka’s civil society, is seen as a role model for other governance stressed economies of the world. Read more about this GLB — a novel

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Today at our #OGPAsiaPacific Regional Meeting side event, Sankhitha Gunaratne of Verité Research shared insights from the #SriLanka experience of how to help make #BeneficialOwnership #transparency a reality: "Civil society has had to remain watchful of these topics from an early stage.

Today at our #OGPAsiaPacific Regional Meeting side event, <a href="/SankhithaG/">Sankhitha Gunaratne</a> of <a href="/VeriteResearch/">Verité Research</a> shared insights from the #SriLanka experience of how to help make #BeneficialOwnership #transparency a reality: "Civil society has had to remain watchful of these topics from an early stage.
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Thank you Sankhitha Gunaratne of Verité Research for joining our panel discussion on legislating for #BeneficialOwnership #transparency reform at this week's #OGPAsiaPacific Open Gov Partnership regional meeting, it was a compelling session. Check out the recording: openownership.org/en/blog/event-…

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This paper by Verité Research explores how identifying procurement #RedFlags can benefit #SriLanka🇱🇰, including current disclosure levels at PROMISe.lk & suggested improvements. Read more🔗 veriteresearch.org/publication/a-… 🚩Access our red flags guide: open-contracting.org/resources/red-…

This paper by <a href="/VeriteResearch/">Verité Research</a> explores how identifying procurement #RedFlags can benefit #SriLanka🇱🇰, including current disclosure levels at PROMISe.lk &amp; suggested improvements.
Read more🔗 veriteresearch.org/publication/a-…
🚩Access our red flags guide: open-contracting.org/resources/red-…
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🔴 The proposed amendment to Sri Lanka's Companies Act introducing a Beneficial Ownership (BO) register takes positive steps towards transparency but fails to meet international standards. Key findings highlight two significant gaps in the Bill: 📌 𝐋𝐚𝐜𝐤 𝐨𝐟

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state.gov/secretary-of-s… Namini Wijedasa to say you deserve this would be an understatement! We forget how much grit & courage it takes to fight corruption & do what you do. We may not agree with the US's direction, but this is one thing they got right. I'm so proud of you.

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🔴 Verité Research Joins 𝐆𝐥𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐧𝐭𝐢-𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐮𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤 We’re proud to announce that Verité Research is now a member of the UNCAC Coalition (UNCAC Coalition), a global alliance of nearly 400 civil society organizations in over 120 countries, working

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Under an IMF-recommended amendment to the National Audit Act, the Auditor-General will be bound to notify the Chief Accountant of an audited entity to “immediately” complain to law enforcement if the AG, or anyone authorised by him, has “reasonable grounds to believe” fraud...