Disability Policy Brief for Law Makers, Administrators and other Decision Makers
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Sri Lanka has had a Rights-based National Policy on Disability since 2003. The UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities...

From Combatant to Civilian : The Psychosocial Wellbeing of Ex-combatants in Kilinochchi and Mullaiti
After the end of a nearly three-decade civil war in 2009, the combatants of the LTTE were enrolled in a rehabilitation programme...

IDENTITY, INFECTION AND FEAR
A PRELIMINARY ANALYSIS OF COVID-19 DRIVERS AND RESPONSES IN SRI LANKA

Understanding Women’s Livelihood Outcomes and Economic Empowerment in the Eastern Province of Sri La
Since the end of the war in 2009, the Eastern Province of Sri Lanka has benefited from state and non-state investments in large-scale...

Tracking Coexistence: Understanding Perceptions of the Religious ‘Other’
What does one religious community think of the other? Under what conditions may communities be willing to resolve differences through...

Estate Workers in Sri Lanka: An Account of the Legal and Policy Framework
The plantation sector continues to be an important source of foreign exchange and a vital source of employment. Today, nearly one million...

Intersecting Marginalities: Social-exclusion of women with disabilities in Sri Lanka
This paper is a study of women living with disabilities in two regions of Sri Lanka – Kilinochchi, which was directly affected by the...

The Battleground of Sri Lankan History Education : Barriers to Teaching Inclusive Histories
As the separation between those who lived through Sri Lankas civil war and those who come to learn about the war grows, future...

Women and Land in Sri Lanka: A Literature Review
This literature review is a comprehensive exploration of the history of land tenure in Sri Lanka, recent changes to land tenure, and the...


Factors Associated with Female Labour Force Participation in Sri Lanka’s Eastern Province
Using primary data, this study investigates the factors that affect womens labour market choices and opportunities in the Eastern...
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