Sri Lanka, May 11 -- The Millennium Project, a leading global think tank on future studies and foresight, has appointed Asanga Abeyagoonasekera to its Board of Directors as an Ex-officio member-marking the first time a Sri Lankan has joined the board. The appointment recognizes his outstanding contributions to the South Asia network of the institute.

Abeyagoonasekera, joined the Millennium Project in 2022 as a Senior Fellow. He currently serves as Executive Director of the South Asia Foresight Network (SAFN), a dedicated platform advancing strategic foresight and regional collaboration in South Asia.

He previously held senior leadership roles as the Director General of the Institute of National Security Studies (INSS) under Sri Lanka's ...