{"id":15132,"date":"2023-04-04T01:44:17","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T01:44:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womenandmedia.org\/?p=15132"},"modified":"2023-04-04T01:44:17","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T01:44:17","slug":"the-women-and-media-collectives-commemoration-of-international-womens-day-and-womens-history-month-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/womenandmedia.org\/si\/the-women-and-media-collectives-commemoration-of-international-womens-day-and-womens-history-month-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"The Women and Media Collective&#8217;s commemoration of International Women&#8217;s Day and Women&#8217;s History Month 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"_04xlpA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"><span class=\"S1PPyQ\">Women and Media Collective <\/span><span class=\"S1PPyQ\">\u00a0commemorated International Women&#8217;s Day and\u00a0 Women&#8217;s History Month 2023 with a discussion on the,<\/span><span class=\"S1PPyQ\">\u201cChallenges in the midst of the current <\/span><span class=\"S1PPyQ\">socio &#8211; economic &amp; political <\/span><span class=\"S1PPyQ\">context of Sri Lanka <\/span><span class=\"S1PPyQ\">and potential solutions\u201d,\u00a0 <\/span><span class=\"S1PPyQ\">Tuesday, March 21 st, 2023 from <\/span><span class=\"S1PPyQ\">9.30 a.m to 1.00 p.m <\/span><span class=\"S1PPyQ\">at the <\/span><span class=\"S1PPyQ\">Organization<\/span> <span class=\"S1PPyQ\">of Professionals Association (OPA) Hall<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The center focus of the event was a public lecture delivered by Dr Roshini Jayaweera , senior lecturer\u00a0 at the department of Economics, University of Kelaniya, followed by Women from the of Labour ,Urban, Migration Sectors as well as Women representing the Media, Sex workers Community , Universities, Domestic workers , Health Care Sectors, The disabled community, and LGBT+ community participated in the discussion, focusing the problems they face on a daily basis due to the economic crisis.<\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A special speech with a message of hope was delivered by Jayanthi Kuru- Uthumpala on the struggles she faced as a\u00a0 mountain climber and how she overcame both physical and social barriers to achieve her accomplishments.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Women and Media Collective \u00a0commemorated International Women&#8217;s Day and\u00a0 Women&#8217;s History Month 2023 with a discussion on the,\u201cChallenges in the midst of the current socio &#8211; economic &amp; political context of Sri Lanka and potential solutions\u201d,\u00a0 Tuesday, March 21 st, 2023 from 9.30 a.m to 1.00 p.m at the Organization of Professionals Association (OPA) Hall [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":15151,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,43,45,41,29,16,105],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15132","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-domestic-work","category-economic-rights","category-events","category-gender-politics","category-gender-and-political-economy","category-news","category-transitional-justice"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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