Wishing everyone a safe and healthy Vesak season!
Until the world is free from this pandemic, we should continue to follow the recommended health guidelines to stay safe. Wishing everyone a safe and healthy Vesak season!🙏
Until the world is free from this pandemic, we should continue to follow the recommended health guidelines to stay safe. Wishing everyone a safe and healthy Vesak season!🙏
The WMC short film festival and children’s art exhibition award ceremony was held on 29th March 2021 at the Sri Lanka Foundation Institute. The theme of the short films and art work submitted was on Unpaid Care Work.
Statement on the Discourse Surrounding Bhagya Abeyratne March 2021 by WMC Download statement Sinhala, English, Tamil Several factors surrounding the discourse of Bhagya Abeyratne and her statement on environmental destruction on national television have been a cause for concern. We, as the Women and Media Collective, an organisation engaged in advocating for social justice and … Continue reading Statement on the discourse surrounding Bhagya Abeyratne
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
This year, we are celebrating two significant events on our calendar, International Women’s Day on the 8th of March, 2021 and Women’s History Month in the month of March 2021 through our online platforms by sharing with you insightful media posts on our blog, website and social media sites. For the purpose of celebrating women’s … Continue reading Celebrating International Women’s day and Women’s History Month, 2021
Women, Quota and the Press: Media coverage of the 2018 Local Government elections A research on newspaper reporting around the historic 25% quota for women in Local Government from September 2017 – December 2018 Click here to download
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
The mulititude of unpaid care work women engage in all their lives go largely unnoticed Merry Christmas! සුභ නත්තලක් වේවා! இனிய கிறிஸ்மஸ் நல்வாழ்துக்கள்!