Youth Integrity Survey conducted by Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) Will be launched under the patronage of the Minister of Youth Dalas Alahapperuma on 05th August at the BMICH.
The main objectives of the youth integrity survey conducted by Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) was to assess youth’s knowledge of corruption, to identify their attitudes towards the subject and to understand their willingness to fight corruption along with its challenges.
The survey conducted by the Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) covered 1,005 persons aged 15 to 29. Youth’s experiences and perceptions of corruption as well their integrity based value systems were also given special consideration through the study.
Youth are the lifeline of our nation. Sri Lanka has a youth population of 5 million, amounting to 26% of the total population. Their role in building an equitable and developed nation free of bribery and corruption is great. This development much like the future of the youth population must be founded on a firm commitment to integrity, honesty and anti-corruption.