Advocata Institute is a think tank that evaluates, engages, and informs policy changes to champion economic freedom and liberalisation through media innovation. It envisions a free, prosperous and lawful Sri Lanka, where anyone can succeed through hard work and free exchange regardless of ethnicity, caste, creed or religion. Advocata's research centres on economic freedom in society and the institute advocates for evidence-based market-oriented policies that engage policymakers and policy influencers in Sri Lanka.
Contact details
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Sri Lanka
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Year founded
2016
Age (years)
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Founded by
Founders: Murtaza Jafferjee, Deane Jayamanne, Riyad Riffai and Sarasali Fonseka
Founder gender: Both male & female co-founders
Founder gender: Both male & female co-founders
Leadership
Leader(s) (2024): Dhananath Fernando
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Dhananath Fernando
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2022): Mr. Dhananath Fernando
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2023): Dhananath Fernando
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2022): Mr. Dhananath Fernando
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2024
Advocata Institute
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2023
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2022
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% Female staff
2023
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2022
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% Female researchers
2022
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Organisational performance
Publications
2021
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Financials
2021
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Sri Lanka average
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Social
Likes (2023)
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Followers (2024)
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Followers (2022)
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Subscribers (2024)
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Subscribers (2023)
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Subscribers (2022)
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Followers (2024)
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Followers (2023)
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Followers (2022)
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Data notes
Last
updated: 26/06/2024
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