The Government of Sri Lanka is a crucial partner for UNDP. UNDP supports the Government in achieving the Millennium Development Goals. UNDP works closely with the Government both at the central and local level to address developmental challenges and build local capacity. These are some of the Government Departments that UNDP works with.

• Ministry of Nation Building and Estate Infrastructure Development
• Ministry of Livestock Development
• Ministry of Education
• Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs
• Ministry of Local Government and Provincial Councils
• Ministry of Constitutional Affairs
• Ministry of Urban Development and Sacred Area Development
• Ministry of Child Development and Women’s Affairs
• Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Services
• Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources
• Ministry of Disaster Management and Human Rights