Dulanga Witharanage serves as the Country Director for EthicalX Climate and Innovation Hub Sri Lanka, while also overseeing the knowledge management components for SLYCAN Trust. With over six years of experience at the intersection of climate change and international development, she has concentrated on private sector development and climate change integration across the Asia-Pacific region, particularly in portfolios encompassing agriculture, fisheries, and tourism.
An environmental scientist by profession, Dulanga is currently pursuing a Masters in Climate Change and Environmental Management. Her academic journey, combined with executive education at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of environmental issues and strategic management approaches.
Dulanga's entry into the international development sector was fuelled by her passion for driving meaningful change. At SLYCAN Trust, she focuses on uplifting sustainable, ethical entrepreneurs, leveraging her expertise to inspire and enact positive transformations within communities.