9. University of Moratuwa – Top University Worldwide for Free and Open Source Software (FOSS) Development 8. Signing of an MOU between India and Sri Lanka to set up a centre for English Language Training 7. Ceremony to hand over Certificates for the Hyderabad English Teacher Training Program 6. Sri Lanka to chair UNESCAP’s ICT Committee 5. ColomboPage article about Launch of the Year of English and IT 4. Daily News article about Launch of the Year of English and IT 3. President's full speech on declaration 2. Sri Lanka President declares 2009 the Year of English and IT 1. Nenasalas, a brainchild of the President, are largely responsible for Lanka's high ICT growth