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 Economic Development
• Ministry of Livestock and Rural Community Development
• Ministry of Education
• Ministry of Sports
• Ministry of Youth Affairs
• Ministry of Local Government and Provincial Councils
• Ministry of National Languages and Social Integration
• Ministry of Child Development and Women’s Affairs
• Ministry of Agriculture
• Ministry of Environment
• Ministry of Disaster Management