Progress of the Hambantota Youth Business Trust

• The success rate for supported projects is in excess of 70%.

• There is a business survival rate of 60% (still trading in their third year).

• Enhanced performance of entrepreneurs (winners in competitions / awards).

• Improvement in business and quality of human resources.

• Designed a different approach to access eligible youth.

• Average annual turnover of ten largest businesses exceeds US$159000.