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Minister of Women's Affairs and Teaching Hospitals: 1985: Renuka Menike Herath: Minister of Health and Women's Affairs: 1989: Chandra Karunaratne: Minister of State of Women's Affairs: 1990: Srimani Athulathmudali: Minister of Transport, Highways, Environment and Women's Affairs: 1994: Sumedha Gunawathie Jayasena: Minister of Women’s Affairs ...
Ministry of Defence. Minister of Defence; Ministry of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies. Minister of Finance, Economic Stabilization and National Policies; Ministry of Technology. Minister of Technology; Ministry of Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment. Minister of Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment
Vision: [5] A strong nation of women and children with ensured rights that contributes towards sustainable development. Mission: [5] To formulate,implement,monitor,evaluate and co-ordinate policies and programmes required for the physical and human resource development with a concerted approach in order to create an empowered conductive environment that ensures social, economic and cultural ...
Generally speaking, women in Sri Lanka are responsible for cooking, raising children, and taking care of housework. [2] In families relying on agriculture, women are in charge of weeding and help with the harvest. [2] Among poor families, women also perform full-time work for upper class individuals. [2]
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 ]
Sri Lanka's location at the tip of the Indian subcontinent has made the island a termination point in the north–south bird migratory route. [41] The small grants programme of the United Nations Development Programme granted the Field Ornithology Group US$ 20,308.00 for printing of selected publications and other activities. [42]
The Australian women's national cricket team represents Australia in women's cricket tournaments. In the 50-over One Day International (ODI) format of the game, Australia have won more World Cups than all other teams combined—winning the 1978, 1982, 1988, 1997, 2005, 2013 and 2022 titles.
Pages in category "Women's rights in Sri Lanka" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... Ministry of Women, Child Affairs and Social ...