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The main causes for disability in Sri Lanka are poor hygiene, lack of medical care, the prevalence of 30 years of war, the aftereffects of the 2004 tsunami, and an increase in accidents. [ 2 ] About 1.6 million Sri Lankans, 8% of the population, were regarded as disabled in 2012.
This is a non-diffusing subcategory of Category:Sri Lankan people. It includes Sri Lankan people that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Disabled people from Sri Lanka .
Disability in Sri Lanka; S. Sri Lanka at the 2019 Special Olympics World Summer Games This page was last edited on 20 May 2023, at 15:41 (UTC). Text is ...
Pages in category "Disability organisations based in Sri Lanka" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. I. Idiriya
Sri Lanka Podujana Peramuna: 1 June 2020 9 May 2022 Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Minister of Community Empowerment and Estate Infrastructure Development Ranil Wickremesinghe: United National Party: 21 July 2022 23 September 2024 Ranil Wickremesinghe: Minister of Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment Anura Kumara Dissanayake: National People's Power
Pages in category "Sri Lankan disability rights activists" This category contains only the following page. This list may not reflect recent changes. P. Ajith C. S. Perera
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha (born April 21, 1975) is a Canadian-American poet, writer, educator, and social activist. Their writing and performance art focuses on documenting the stories of queer and trans people of color, abuse survivors, mixed-race people and diasporic South Asians and Sri Lankans.
Women in Sri Lanka make up to 52.09% of the population according to the 2012 census of Sri Lanka. [7] Sri Lankan women have contributed greatly to the country's development, in many areas. Historically, a masculine bias has dominated Sri Lankan culture , although woman have been allowed to vote in elections since 1931 . [ 8 ]