LIRNEasia CEO Helani Galpaya participated as a speaker at the Small Island Developing States Supreme Audit Institutions Symposium (SIDS SAIs), held in Ukulhas, Maldives, from 3–5 August 2026. The symposium was organised by the Auditor General’s Office of the Maldives and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) and brought together over 50 participants from 26 countries. Speakers over the three-day event included Dr. Mahadeva Muizzu (President of the Maldives), Mr. Hussein Niyazy (Auditor General of the Republic of the Maldives), and several other government ministers. 
LIRNEasia CEO Helani Galpaya participated as a speaker at the Small Island Developing States Supreme Audit Institutions Symposium (SIDS SAIs), held in Ukulhas, Maldives, from 3–5 August 2026. The symposium was organised by the Auditor General’s Office of the Maldives and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) and brought together over 50 participants from 26 countries. Speakers over the three-day event included Dr. Mahadeva Muizzu (President of the Maldives), Mr. Hussein Niyazy (Auditor General of the Republic of the Maldives), and several other government ministers.