National Budget Allocation for Survivors

Country	Sri Lanka
Year	2015
Type of Measure	Budgets > Government allocation
Form of Violence	Violence against women and girls

Brief Description

There is a substantial increase in budgetary allocation for intervention and support services for women victim survivors of violence. The national budget of 2014 and 2015 has allocated 300 million for the protection of women and children

Source of Information

The Government of Sri Lanka's submission for the 2016 Secretary General’s Report on the implementation of the General Assembly Resolutions on Intensification of efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls, on Trafficking in women and girls. P.4

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