Edward Uthayathas
Programme Coordinator
Edward has worked as a journalist at Athavan News, a television presenter at Athavan TV.
He is attached to Verité Research’s Media Team. Edward is interested in media polarization, disinformation, and local and international politics.
Edward followed philosophical studies at St. Xavier’s Major Seminary in Jaffna and obtained a diploma in journalism from the University of Colombo.
Edward is currently pursuing a Masters in Mass Communication at the Asia e University Malaysia.
Verité Research, as the name implies, is an independent think tank with research at its core. We carry out this research along four areas –economics, politics, media, and law. Leveraging this research, we provide strategic analysis and advice to governments, organisations, and the private sector in Sri Lanka and beyond.