OTI endeavours to form the broadest possible alliance on achieving its vision “a just, equitable, democratically pluralist and socio-economically stable Sri Lanka”. Hence, it provides following opportunities for a broad-range of actors to collaborate with OTI:
Joint Projects/Programmes
OTI entertains joint proposals from likeminded organisastions/individuals through an intense review process for relevance, credibility, feasibility and inputs vs outputs/outcomes. Click here to send a brief Introduction/Concept Note to OTI.
Note: The confidentiality of the proposal/s till the implementation agreement/s is signed and ownership of the concept/s will be strictly respected.
Funding of projects/Programmes
OTI operates on external funding from foreign governments, international foundations, development partners, business community (CSR project funding) and philanthropists. It exercises great care in selecting funding sources. If you are interested in exploring the funding opportunities (component, full project or core-funding) click here to send us an introductory note and you will be contacted for verification purposes.
Consultants (Voluntary)
OTI believes in knowledge & expertise. Thus, it provides valuable opportunity for retired government officials, international civil servants (both local & expatriate), academics, journalists, free-thinkers, etc., etc., to contribute to the dialogue process on related disciplines. If you are interested in putting your years-long experience and invaluable knowledge to achieving “a just, equitable, democratically pluralist and socio-economically stable Sri Lanka” click here to send a brief introductory note to establish coordinates.
Interns
Capacity building and training is an in-built character of the OTI process and it is extended to:
The interns will be groomed in the fields of:
Moreover, the interns will have the opportunity of liaising with political stakeholders from across the spectrum. It you are interested in a short-term (2 weeks to 3 months) and mid-term (3 to 6 months) Internships click here to send a brief Statement of Purpose and detailed CV.
Post-Graduate Researchers
OTI provides post-graduate research Supervision | Guidance | practical training |assistance for thesis writing through academics/practitioners with authority in the related subject disciplines. If you are interested in obtaining this valuable service click here to send the synopsis of your proposed research and detailed CV for us to contact you.
OTI Services
OTI provides following services using cutting-edge knowledge and expertise to international agencies, political parties, national/local authorities and likeminded organizations on demand (nominal fees applicable):
