List of winners for WMC Children’s Art Exhibition: Ages 14 – 16

List of winners for the WMC Children’s Art Exhibition: Ages 11 – 13

සහභාගිවීමට Online මගින් පෙර ලියාපදිංචි වීම අනිවාර්ය වේ. Online மூலம் முன் பதிவூசெய்தல் கட்டாயமாகும். Online registration is compulsory prior to arrival to the venue. Register now https://forms.gle/7Ez5PwyJzVXD7a6j7

Click here to download We are sometimes denied the space to share our stories by society, our communities and our families. We wanted to create a safe space for people to share their experiences, thoughts, fears and dreams. To have an outlet to share their own stories, in their own words and to be able … Continue reading Tales From The Crypt

Zoom chat: Unpaid Care Work in Sri Lanka with Manik Gunarathne ‘‘බොහෝ ආබාධිත ළමයි බලාගන්න දෙමවුපියන් කියන දෙයක් තමයි අපිට කලින් මේ ළමයි මැරිලා යනවානම් හොඳයි කියන එක. හේතුව ඔවුන්ගෙන් පසුව මේ ආබාධිත ළමයි බලාගන්න කෙනෙක් නැහැ, ලංකාවේ ඒකට ක‍්‍රමයකුත් නැහැ’’ – මැණික් ගුණරත්න

Eranga Meegasdeniya interviews Yogeshwari Krishnan, Secretary, of the Working Women’s Front. She is also part of the women’s trade union in the country. “රටේ නීති සහ ප‍්‍රතිපත්ති ඒ ඒ කාලය අනුව වෙනස් කරන එක යුතුකමක්. එහෙම නැතිව කඳුකරයේ ස්ත‍්‍රීන්ගේ ප‍්‍රශ්න ගැන කතා කරලා විතරක් සමාජ සංවර්ධනය ඇති කරන්න බැහැ.” – යෝගේෂ්වරී ක‍්‍රිෂ්ණන්, ප‍්‍රධාන ලේකම්, වැඩ … Continue reading Zoom chat: Unpaid Care Work in Sri Lanka with Yogeshwari Krishnan

A chat with Dr. Sepali Kottegoda, Director Programmes, WMC, on the impacts of COVID-19 on Unpaid Carework in Sri Lanka. Moderated by Eranga Meegasdeniya.

“பெண்கள் வீட்டில் செய்யும் சகல வேலைகளிலிருந்து ஒரு வேலையும் செய்யாமல் ஒரு கிழமை இருந்தால் நாட்டுக்கு என்ன நடக்கும்?” ஊதியமற்ற வேலைச் சுமையை அதிகரித்த கொரோனா – இலங்கையில் ஊதியமற்ற பராமரிப்பு வேலை பற்றிய zoom கலந்துரையாடல்

Submission of Proposals for Constitutional Reform To the expert committee to draft a new constitution December 2020 English Sinhala Tamil

The women’s quota, introduced in February 2018, has significantly increased women’s representation in local level democracy. It has paved the way for otherwise politically marginalized local level women political actors to enter into local councils. The findings of this study provide compelling insights into the background of the women politicians who contested the February 2018 … Continue reading Necessary yet Insufficient: Women’s quota for wider political representation in Sri Lanka