Women-Led Startups: Driving Innovation and Transforming the Tech Industry

Breaking Barriers and Redefining Success Women-led startups are revolutionizing the tech industry by breaking down traditional barriers and setting new benchmarks for success. These innovative ventures are emerging across diverse tech sectors, including artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, health tech, and fintech. By addressing specific market needs and creating groundbreaking solutions, women entrepreneurs are not only transforming […]
Women in cricket in Sri Lanka Their Rise to Triumph Where Men Could Not

Women in cricket have gone on to re-write cricket history in Sri Lanka. Cricket for Sri Lankans is more than just a sport; it’s a way of life. The nation’s hopes and dreams often rest on the shoulders of our cricketers, and recently, it’s our women’s team that has captured the spotlight with their phenomenal […]
How to Successfully Transition Careers: Practical Tips for Women Embracing New Opportunities

How to Successfully Transition Careers? Transitioning careers can be both exhilarating and challenging. Whether you’re looking for a new direction, seeking greater fulfillment, or aiming to align your work with your passions, making a successful career switch is achievable with the right approach. Here’s a comprehensive guide to help you navigate this journey and embrace […]
UNDP Gender Exhibition – An interactive canvas reflecting the status of women across Sri Lanka

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 […]
Why You Need Career Mapping as a Woman: Navigating Your Path to Career Growth and Success

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 […]
Overcoming Imposter Syndrome: Real Stories and Expert Advice for Women in Tech

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. […]
Breaking the silence over the state of Period Poverty in Sri Lanka: Challenges and the Path Forward

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 […]
How the right career development support can turbocharge your career

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 […]
Understanding Hormonal Health and Wellbeing among Women

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 […]
How can women entrepreneurs benefit from going digital?

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 […]