‘Women and Child Affairs Minister Chandrani Bandara, this week said that in Sri Lanka, women were the co-architects of Sri Lanka’s post-independence welfare state, which
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Sri Lanka to amend flawed Prevention of Domestic Violence Act
The Sri Lankan government says need for amending the flawed Prevention of Domestic Violence Act (PDVA), which was introduced in 2005 with a view to
Sri Lanka child authority mulls introducing foster care system
Sri Lanka’s children welfare agency, the National Child Protection Authority (NCPA) says it is considering to introduce the ‘Foster Care’ system in the country. Minister
Sri Lankan President raises awareness in lack of women representation in politics
Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena says the current government is committed to increase female representation in politics and is formulating required laws and enacting them