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Beyond glass ceilings and brick walls: Gender at the workplace

2006 | Wickramasinghe, M. & Jayatilaka, W.

This book aims at raising awareness about the challenges faced by women workers and managers in a workplace and provides guidelines on how to make work organizations more gender responsive. It provi..

Rebuilding Lives - A New Beginning: War Widows and Their Children

1999 | Gethsie Shanmugam

This book relates about a group of women, who are among thousands widowed in the course of Sri Lanka's ethnic conflict. While highlighting the grave difficulties that these women face, the..

The Law and the Economic Status of Women

1990 | Savitri Goonesekere

The data on Sri Lanka indicates that the position of the Sri Lankan woman is, in many respects, more advanced than that of her South Asian sisters. It also indicates that the majority of women work ..

Capacity building in conflict zones: A feminist analysis of humanitarian assistance in Sri Lanka

2002 | Malathi de Alwis & Jennifer Hyndman

This report seeks to advance both in theory and practice, the delivery of humanitarian assistance in Sri Lanka while simultaneously analyzing the links between gender, conflict and displacement. It sp..

A history of ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka: recollection, reinterpretation & reconciliation: Stage managing the décor: gender, ethnicity and conflict

2001 | Radhika Coomaraswamy

Since January 1999 the Marga Institute had undertaken a project entitled ‘A history of Ethnic Conflict in Sri Lanka: recollection, reinterpretation & reconciliation’. The outcomes of t..

State of the World Population 2010: From Conflict and Crisis to Renewal: Generation of Change

2010 | United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)

This report coincides with the 10th anniversary of the Security Council Resolution 1325, which called on parties to armed conflicts to take measures to protect women and girls from gender based violen..

North-East women of war: Victims or victors?

2004 | Anita Nesiah

The objective of this paper is to challenge groups/agencies and the state to address the role of women caught up in the war. This research is a qualitative one and has been done taking rand..

Dealing with women’s militancy: an analysis of feminist discourses from Sri Lanka

2006 | Sarala Emmanuel

This monograph examines scholarly conceptualisations of LTTE women militants in Sri Lanka. Through an analysis of some of the global and local discourses on women militants, using the work of both Sri..

Impact on poverty and conflict transformation of the PLA program and lessons learned

2008 | Donald Curtis

The Participatory Learning and Action Program (PLA) is a component of the Food Security and Conflict Transformation (FSCT) project based in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. Taking inspiration from similar progr..

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