devdiscourse6h
Sri Lanka's Progress on Women's Rights Under Review by CEDAW Committee
The Committee expressed alarm that one in five women in Sri Lanka experienced intimate partner violence, with many cases ...
The New York Times10d
Where a Strongman Failed, Women Are Now Fueling a Democratic Revival
A leftist movement in Sri Lanka that took power after an economic collapse is seizing a rare opportunity to rally more women into politics. By Mujib Mashal and Pamodi Waravita Reporting from ...
Island29d
HSBC and Sarvodaya Fusion champion economic empowerment for women in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka’s economic crisis has disproportionately affected women, with only 32% participating in the workforce and 25% owning SMEs. Many are forced into low-skilled overseas labour or struggle with ...