Component 3

Strengthening Regional Integration Institutions

Developed according to international green building standards, the state-of-the-art, carbon reduced headquarters will be based in Colombo, Sri Lanka and is designed to be a center of excellence to promote regional cooperation in the field of environment and conservation within South Asia.

The construction site includes an approximately 1,600 square meter building. The new building is distinguished by a modern steel outer-structure with numerous green spaces integrated around the premises.

World Bank Visit to SACEP HQ Construction Site: January 2024

Progress of SACEP HQ Building: 2024

Construction of SACEP HQ Building

Groundbreaking Ceremony, for the proposed SACEP Headquarters

Attended by Chief Guest, Hon. Naseer Ahamed, Minister of Environment, Dr. Anil Jasinghe, Secretary of the Ministry of Environment and Dr. Masumur Rahman, Former Director General of SACEP,