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A resort entirely staffed and run by women in Sri Lanka seeks to break gender barriers
DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka (AP) - After leaving school ... and low salaries have long kept the majority of Sri Lankan women away from the hospitality industry, especially those in the rural areas, said ...
An all-female resort in Sri Lanka is breaking gender barriers
Social stigma, language barrier, work-life balance, lack of training facilities and low salaries have long kept majority of ...
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Sri Lanka’s first all-women resort seeks to shatter gender barriers in tourism industry
Sri Lanka has launched its first resort entirely managed by women, the Amba Yaalu resort, located in Dambulla city. This initiative aims to empower women in the country’s male-dominated tourism ...
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Prime Minister calls for urgent action to address barriers and discrimination against women
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya on Saturday called for swift and decisive action to eliminate the barriers, challenges, ...
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PM Harini calls for urgent action to tackle women’s challenges and discrimination
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya has emphasized the urgent need for prompt and decisive measures to address the ...
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“Expeditious measures must be taken to address the challenges, barriers, and discriminatory practices against women” – Prime Minister
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya emphasized the urgent need for prompt and decisive measures to address the challenges, ...
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AmCham Sri Lanka to uplift female entrepreneurs in Anuradhapura and Monaragala
The American Chamber of Commerce in Sri Lanka (AmCham SL) hosted a vibrant and inspiring celebration in honour of ...
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A resort entirely staffed and run by women in Sri Lanka seeks to break gender barriers
Now 42, she is in charge of Sri Lanka's first resort ... long kept majority of Sri Lankan women away from the hospitality industry, especially those in the rural areas, said Suranga Silva ...