A Call to Action for Companies: Become a Revolutionary Force in the Tech Industry In today’s competitive tech landscape, innovation and success are driven by diverse and inclusive teams. The Code Girls Initiative invites forward-thinking companies to join a transformative movement that empowers women in tech, fostering an environment of creativity, collaboration, and excellence. By […]
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 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 […]
For many career women, saying “no” can be difficult, yet it’s essential for maintaining balance and achieving sustainable success. Setting boundaries is crucial for managing workload and preventing burnout. This post provides practical strategies for mastering the art of saying no and creating a healthier work-life balance. 1. Understanding the Importance of Boundaries: Boundaries help…...
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 […]
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 […]
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 recent years, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives have gained momentum across industries, aiming to create fairer, more representative workplaces. While these efforts are crucial steps forward, they often focus on metrics—numbers that quantify diversity but sometimes miss the deeper transformations needed for true workplace equity. One area where this gap is particularly evident […]
Achieving a harmonious work-life balance is a challenge many career women face. With the demands of the workplace and home responsibilities, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed(Guide to Mastering Time). However, mastering time management can make a significant difference. Here are some practical strategies to help you balance your professional and personal life more effectively. 1. […]
