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3 to 5 children raped daily
USIP shortlists Zulum’s aide, Mairo, for 2024 Women Building Peace Award
South Asia | Plight of Sri Lanka's war widows
5 years after: Reflections as a mother, women and a citizen of Sri Lanka
Dialogues advance CTUR Bill for Truth, Unity and Reconciliation
U.S. Institute of Peace Announces Three Finalists for 2024 Women Building Peace Award
How Women Around the World Are Reacting to Trump’s Win
Interview with Visaka Dharmadasa on War-Affected Women in Sri Lanka
U.S. Institute of Peace Announces Visaka Dharmadasa the Fifth Annual Women Building Peace Award Laureate
U.S. Institute of Peace Announces Visaka Dharmadasa the Fifth Annual Women Building Peace Award Laureate. The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) is...
3 to 5 children raped daily
According to Police spokesman SP Ajith Rohana, on an average police record three cases of rape and a higher number of incidences of sexual abuse, daily.
USIP shortlists Zulum’s aide, Mairo, for 2024 Women Building Peace Award
Dr Mairo Mandara for the 2024 Women Building Peace Award. The other shortlisted two are Lilly BeSoer from Papua New Guinea and Visaka Dharmadasa from Sri Lanka.
South Asia | Plight of Sri Lanka's war widows
The BBC's Saroj Pathirana reports on the plight of war widows in the east of Sri Lanka.
5 years after: Reflections as a mother, women and a citizen of Sri Lanka
Image by Ishara S. Kodikara/AFP, via FT.com The moment I think of the war it takes me to 1995. Sri Lankans had very high expectations – a...
Dialogues advance CTUR Bill for Truth, Unity and Reconciliation
March 6, 2024 1:05 am. The discussion from the ISTRM was led by DG, Dr. Asanga Gunawansa, PC aided by the Head of Policy,...
U.S. Institute of Peace Announces Three Finalists for 2024 Women Building Peace Award
PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) is honored to announce the three finalists for the 2024 Women Building Peace Award.
How Women Around the World Are Reacting to Trump’s Win
The global women's rights movement has taken Hillary Clinton's loss to Donald Trump in the 2016 presidential election particularly hard.
Interview with Visaka Dharmadasa on War-Affected Women in Sri Lanka
In this interview, Visaka Dharmadasa, the Executive Director of the Association of War Affected Women in Sri Lanka, discussed her grassroots work fighting...
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Founder of the Association of War Affected Women (AWAW); peace activist and prominent campaigner for women affected by conflict in Sri Lanka.