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Vidya Abhayagunawardena

Vidya Abhayagunawardena

Arms Trade Treaty (ATT)
Landmines and Cluster Munitions
Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW)
Coordinator | Forum on Disarmament and Development (FDD), Sri Lanka.
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English
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Website: fddsrilanka.blogspot.com

Vidya Abhayagunawardena is the Coordinator for the Forum on Disarmament and Development (FDD) in Sri Lanka. The FDD is a research and advocacy group that focuses on human security, disarmament and protecting the natural environment. He also currently serves as a country researcher for the Landmine and Cluster Munitions Monitor. 

​Abhayagunawardena attended the University of Colombo and received his BBA in International Business Management from Northwood University. 

Featured Publications

Improve Human Security as a High Priority in Sri Lanka

Colombo Telegraph | November 16, 2022.
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Sri Lanka Landmines and Cluster Munitions Monitor 2022

Forum on Disarmament and Development & Sri Lanka Campaign to Ban Landmines | 2022
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Commonwealth States on Disarmament and Development: A Socioeconomic Analysis

2013
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Publications

  • Improve Human Security as a High Priority in Sri Lanka
    Colombo Telegraph | November 16, 2022.
  • Sri Lanka Landmines and Cluster Munitions Monitor 2022
    Forum on Disarmament and Development & Sri Lanka Campaign to Ban Landmines | 2022
  • Commonwealth States on Disarmament and Development: A Socioeconomic Analysis
    | 2013

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