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the priority on developing and expanding tourism in the country has been focused on the Western Coast of Sri Lanka.com and improve market access for targeted areas and MSMEs to promote Sri Lanka’s Eastern and Northern Provinces.

with minimal attention elsewhere.services and infrastructure within the tourism industry in the Eastern and Northern Provinces.159 LKR increase in sales revenue (from the period June 2016 – December 2016) among the 15 enterprises receiving in-depth technical assistance.

Results15 new and emerging tourism enterprises receiving in-depth advisory services;15 Business Plans developed51 individuals associated with the 15 enterprises attended training workshops and seminars on a continued basis;534 participants in training workshop and seminars when the trainings were made available to the public (222 of which were women);21 signed pledges from hoteliers and service providers showing their commitment to adopting sustainable tourism best practices and preserving the destination;8.000 LKR of indirect investment by enterprises as a result of investments in the business;9 enterprises registered their businesses in the local council and 6 more are currently in process; and2 enterprises obtained their business registration from the Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority and 5 more are currently in process.

diversify the number of tourist attractions.

The Eastern and Northern Coasts of Sri Lanka contain large breaches in tourism policies and face numerous challenges in offering quality services to tourists.incarceration during World War II.

The stories depicted in these pieces are the stories of many Japanese Americans.My grandfather was a very successful businessman who lost everything and was incarcerated at the Heart Mountain concentration camp.

A child doing schoolwork in Hisako Hibis painting Study.The Japanese American National Museum is proud to present amazing and unique art pieces from Japanese American artists.