Disrupting the Binary Code: Experiences of LGBT Sri Lankan’s Online, a research study looking at sexuality and ICT’s was launched recently. As part of the EROTICS South Asia Network, (short for exploratory research on ICT’s and sexuality), the study was conducted in partner with the Association for Progressive Communications. The EROTICS research, unpacks the ways … Continue reading EROTICS: ‘Disrupting the Binary Code: Experiences of LGBT Sri Lankan’s Online’ (Study Launch)

We, Women – On the 70th Anniversary of Sri Lanka’s Independence (Click here to read Tamil statement)

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திகதி : 25 ஜனவாp 2018 நேரம் : மு.ப. 10 மணி முதல் நண்பகல் 12 மணி வரை இடம் : ஹோட்டல் ரேணுகாஇ காலி வீதிஇ கொழும்பு 3 எமது அரசியல் வரலாற்றில் முதன் முறையாக 25 சதவீத பெண்களின் பிரதிநிதித்துவத்தை இயலச் செய்யக் கூடிய பெண்களுக்கான கோட்டா மற்றும் கலப்பு உறுப்பினH விகிதாசார தேHதல் முறையின் அறிமுகம் என்பவற்றின் காரணமாகஇ எதிHவரும் பெப்ரவாp மாதம் 10ஆம் திகதி நடைபெறவூள்ள உள்ளுராட்சி மன்றத் தேHதல் … Continue reading மாநாடு எதிHவரும் உள்ளுராட்சி மன்றத் தேHதலில் பெண்களுக்கான கோட்டாவின் முக்கியத்துவம்

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The following proposal was submitted by women’s rights activists and groups for the 2018 national budget. The proposal, submitted to the Ministry of Finance, identifies strategies for gender responsive budgeting. Click here to download the proposal  

highlighting the need for comprehensive sexuality education, especially for young people. Click on this link to view the video. 

Storytelling is a powerful medium that allows people to describe an experience to a listening audience. While there are many ways in which stories are told, the Association for Progressive Communications together with the Women and Media Collective held a digital storytelling workshop to provide participants with the skills and knowledge to tell ones story … Continue reading Digital Storytelling Workshop

The Women and Media Collective (WMC) together with 23 Women’s organisations expressed their concern to the President, Prime Minister and the Minister of Provincial Councils and Local Government on the reported negotiations to reformulate the enacted 25% quota for women in Local Authorities. In order to ensure that the current provision of a 25% quota … Continue reading Women’s groups move to secure the 25% quota for women in Local Government