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SRI LANKA NEWS • 1d ago

Prevalence, associations and sex-related disparities of hypertension in South Asians: Evidence from a national survey of Sri Lanka

Background Blood pressure(BP) control remains suboptimal worldwide. Sex-related disparities in hypertension have been reported, but data from South Asia are limited. Understanding the epidemiology and sex-related differences is essential to improve BP control…

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SRI LANKA NEWS • 3w ago

AI turning another front for gender inequality, can't exclude women from decision-making: Experts

The WEF estimates that complete global gender parity is still 120 years away. While it did not give any individual estimate for India, it could be around 149-150 years for the country

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SRI LANKA NEWS • 4w ago

Sri Lanka’s gender quota changed the numbers. It didn’t change the system - Daily FT

Sri Lanka’s gender quota changed the numbers. It didn’t change the system - Daily FT

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SRI LANKA NEWS • 1mo ago

Sri Lanka’s gender quota changed the numbers. It didn’t change the system. - Island.lk

Sri Lanka’s gender quota changed the numbers. It didn’t change the system. - Island.lk

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SRI LANKA NEWS • 2mo ago

Constructing selfness and otherness through the local gaze: gendered tourism experiences of Sri Lankan women - Frontiers

Constructing selfness and otherness through the local gaze: gendered tourism experiences of Sri Lankan women - Frontiers

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SRI LANKA NEWS • 7mo ago

Regional Director launches Sri Lanka’s first Country Gender Equality Profile during official visit - UN Women Asia and the Pacific

Regional Director launches Sri Lanka’s first Country Gender Equality Profile during official visit - UN Women Asia and the Pacific

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SRI LANKA NEWS • 1y ago

Gendered Islamophobia and the Struggle for Muslim Women’s Rights in Sri Lanka - Center for the Study of Organized Hate (CSOH)

Gendered Islamophobia and the Struggle for Muslim Women’s Rights in Sri Lanka - Center for the Study of Organized Hate (CSOH)

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SRI LANKA NEWS • 2y ago

Experiences of Gendered Norms and Mobilizing for Rights of Women Living With Disabilities in the Post-war Context in Sri Lanka - Frontiers

Experiences of Gendered Norms and Mobilizing for Rights of Women Living With Disabilities in the Post-war Context in Sri Lanka - Frontiers

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SRI LANKA NEWS • 3y ago

The Gendered Legacy of Sri Lanka’s Black July Pogroms - Jurist.org

The Gendered Legacy of Sri Lanka’s Black July Pogroms - Jurist.org

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SRI LANKA NEWS • 4y ago

US taxpayer-funded program teaches Sri Lankan journalists to state pronouns, avoid ‘binary-gendered language - Fox News

US taxpayer-funded program teaches Sri Lankan journalists to state pronouns, avoid ‘binary-gendered language - Fox News

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SRI LANKA NEWS • 5y ago

Gendered Land: Sri Lankan Women Battle Unequal Access to Resources - The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

Gendered Land: Sri Lankan Women Battle Unequal Access to Resources - The Diplomat – Asia-Pacific Current Affairs Magazine

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SRI LANKA NEWS • 6y ago

Gendered Impacts of COVID-19 on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Sri Lanka - International Finance Corporation (IFC)

Gendered Impacts of COVID-19 on Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Sri Lanka - International Finance Corporation (IFC)

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