The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Sri Lanka, in collaboration with key Government partners, with funding support from the Government of Norway and the Government of Canada, launched an innovative mobile interactive exhibition in November 2023 that traveled across Sri Lanka(Gender Exhibition), celebrating women’s empowerment and transformation. Starting from Kandy, the exhibition travelled to […]
As a woman in today’s professional world, planning and navigating your career can be both exciting and challenging. Career mapping is a powerful tool that can help you take control of your professional journey, setting clear goals and defining the steps you need to achieve them. Here’s why career mapping is essential and how it […]
Imposter syndrome is a common experience among high-achieving individuals, and women in tech are no exception. It’s that nagging feeling of self-doubt, the fear that you’re not as competent as others believe, and the worry that you’ll be exposed as a fraud. Overcoming imposter syndrome is crucial for building confidence in your skills and contributions. […]
In Sri Lanka, females make up 51% of the population yet period poverty remains a challenging issue for the majority of women. Data shows that Sri Lanka’s period poverty level is high ; unhealthy habits passed down from each generation, coupled with a lack of awareness about sanitary napkins and how to use them are […]
In today’s professional landscape, career development stands as a cornerstone for women aiming not only to advance but to thrive in their chosen fields. Unlike mere promotions, which are pivotal moments, career development equips individuals with ongoing skills, insights, and networks crucial for sustained growth and fulfillment. Here’s why prioritizing career development matters, alongside a […]
Women’s health is a subject that has been widely discussed in recent times but it tends to cover the role of hormonal health in general. Hormones, those little chemicals which pass on messages play a very vital role in regulating everything from our metabolisms and moods. For most of us, hormone imbalances may lead to […]
Going digital is vital for any business today. For women entrepreneurs, going online not only adds a new dimension for their businesses but also enhances the potential they have as a growing business(entrepreneurs benefit). But for many women entrepreneurs, building a digital business seems challenging yet what they don’t understand is that it can be […]
Communication is one of the most essential skills for any professional, especially for women who aspire to grow their career. Communication can help women to express their ideas, showcase their achievements, build their network, and overcome challenges in the workplace. In this article, we will explore why communication is important for women to grow their career and how they can improve their communication skills.
Wellness is on every woman’s mind in today’s busy world. The well-being of herself is a priority for her as she negotiates stressful careers and the challenges of managing a work-life balance. Wellness often means spending time exercising or in meditation or doing something relaxing such as yoga. However, wellness as a concept also includes […]
Age Equity means championing inclusion and opportunity for the 50-Plus Generation In an era where diversity and inclusion are at the forefront of societal conversations, one demographic that often gets overlooked is the 50-plus age group. Age equity, the concept of ensuring fairness and equal opportunities regardless of age, is a critical yet often neglected […]
