The World Bank will give Sri Lanka $100 million to help farmers. This money will help over 380,000 people in rural areas grow more food and deal with climate change. The project will start in.
Colombo, 11 Sep 2025
The World Bank will give Sri Lanka $100 million to help farmers. This money will help over 380,000 people in rural areas grow more food and deal with climate change. The project will start in September 2025.
How the project will help farmers
The project will help 8,000 farmers grow more food. It will fix water systems on 71,000 hectares of land. Farmers will learn new ways to grow crops that work better in changing weather. The project will also create jobs for young people and women in rural areas. It will help farmers sell their crops to more people. The project will help 8,000 farmers grow more food. It will fix water systems on 71,000 hectares of land. Farmers will learn new ways to grow crops that work better in changing weather. The project will also create jobs for young people and women in rural areas. It will help farmers sell their crops to more people. COLOMBO, September 9, 2025 —More than 380,000 people across Sri Lanka are set to benefit from a new US$100 million partnership between the Government of Sri…
Making farming better for climate change
The project will help farmers deal with less rain and hotter weather. It will fix water systems so farmers can use water better. Farmers will get new tools to grow more food and waste less. They will also get insurance for their crops. The project will build things that can survive bad weather. It will also help farmers sell their food to other countries.
This project is about people, government, and the private sector working together to make real improvements on the ground.
The project will start in September 2025. Follow The Rising News for more verified updates.
Updated 11 Sep 2025, 13:35 IST; source: link
