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Modern Challenges Faced by Women and Children

Satheeshna Kawishmi Social welfare and child protection services in Sri Lanka are key support organizations that work towards improving the living conditions of women and children. However, if the challenges and social issues faced in these sectors are not identified and timely policies and actions are not implemented, it can have a significant impact on […]
Gender and Identity Society

“Nimal’s journey to becoming Nithya and the state of the LGBTIQ+ community in Sri Lanka”

Kamal Siriwardene The Constitution of Sri Lanka grants protections and rights to its citizens, yet we, as a nation, still face the tragedy of these rights not being enforced for certain communities living within our society. While there should be a pause in the various forms of violence and humiliating treatment directed toward these communities, […]
Society

Is it possible to create a Drug-free future?

M.S.M. Mumtaz Drugs are one of the main causes of violence in society. It is also about misleading young people. A healthy society can only be created by eliminating drugs. But as drug use is systematically passed on to young people, eliminating it can be a challenge. If we do not face this challenge now, […]
Society

Vaccine for mother

 Sudarshini Muthulingam We keep turning the pages of a book, wondering if there is an answer anywhere, but time tells us that it’s a book without an answer. We have been suffering from Corona for over a year and a half and have been traveling through the tribulations to this day. They have discovered the […]
In Focus Society

Work from Home and the Pain of Women

Haya Arwa The impact of the coronavirus in Sri Lanka, including the frequent imposition of travel bans and lockdowns by the government has caused various changes and impacts on the lives of citizens. Both public and private sector employees and school children have been pushed into new life experiences and vulnerabilities. With the “Work from […]