At Women & Media Collective, we envision a Sri Lanka where women, girls and individuals of all gender identities enjoy equal rights and opportunities and are able to make their own choices and take charge of their lives.
They will live in peace with respect for themselves and others, free from injustice, discrimination and violence.
Dr. Sepali Kottegoda delivers a guest lecture on social reproduction in the formulation of social protection policy, with special regard to unpaid care work and labour.
Watch NowAt the 90th session meetings of CEDAW, WMC reported on Sri Lanka's progress in its obligations to the Convention, advocating for women's rights and gender justice and equality in Sri Lanka
Read MoreA collaborative shadow report by WMC and 14 CSOs spotlighting the far-reaching impact of the economic crisis on women.
Read MoreOur vision of every woman in Sri Lanka free, autonomous and in control of her life began exactly 40 years ago in 1984.
Highlighting Negombo's unique identity as the "rainbow city" with an exhibition showcasing the complex interplay of languages, religions, and traditions that have shaped the city.
Gendered assumptions and women's lived experiences: interrogating ‘Violent Extremism’ and political violence from the standpoint of women
Read moreA collection of articles on Sunila Abeysekara titled "Nima Novana Wasanthayak" to celebrate her life and work.
ViewSince 1984, we at the Women and Media collective have passionately championed women’s rights and gender equality in Sri Lanka. Together, we spark social and political transformation, uniting policymaking with grassroots activism, and partnering with diverse organizations to forge a society that embraces justice and inclusivity. Our vision is a Sri Lanka where women, girls, and individuals of all gender identities thrive, empowered with equal rights and opportunities to shape their destinies and reclaim their lives.
Explore key issues shaping the feminist movement in Sri Lanka. From political change to media influence, these topics highlight the challenges and progress in the fight for gender equality and justice.
Focus on the intersection of gender and economics, addressing women’s labor rights and socio-economic challenges.
Explore how feminist perspectives are shaping political and social change in Sri Lanka, from policies to grassroots movements.
Highlight how media is used to amplify women’s voices, challenge norms, and drive feminist activism.
Discuss gender, identity, and the inclusion of marginalized groups in the fight for equality and recognition.
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