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 […]
As the tech industry continues to grow and evolve, the need for sound policies and ethical guidelines becomes increasingly crucial. Women are playing a vital role in shaping tech policy and advocacy, ensuring that technological advancements benefit society as a whole. By leading advocacy groups, influencing regulations, and promoting ethical tech development, women are making […]
In recent months, the Sri Lanka women’s cricket team has experienced remarkable success, culminating in their historic victory at the Women’s Asia Cup 2024. This triumph is particularly significant as it marks their first Asia Cup title, achieved by defeating the defending champions, India, with an eight-wicket win (Cricket.com). A key figure in this journey […]
As technology continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, staying informed about the latest trends is crucial for both personal and professional growth. Here, we explore the top tech trends of 2024 that are shaping industries, influencing daily lives, and driving innovation. Key Highlights: Natural Language Processing (NLP): Improved NLP models enable more accurate and […]
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 […]
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. […]
