Feminist Mental Health & Collective Care programme in Mannar
On 4 November 2026 the Centre for Women & Development (CWD) conducted a programme on Feminist Mental Health & Collective Care in…
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Announcements and news from the Centre for Women & Development (CWD), Jaffna, about its work with women in the Northern Province of Sri Lanka.
Digital rights and online safety workshop for women in Kilinochchi
On 3 October 2026 the Centre for Women & Development (CWD) organised a workshop on digital rights, cybercrime support and reporting for…
CWD joins Pathways to Peace to strengthen women’s voice and GBV response in Jaffna
In June 2026 the Centre for Women & Development (CWD) began a new project under Pathways to Peace, working in Jaffna District…
CWD endorses open statement to the UN Security Council on Women, Peace and Security
On 6 October 2025 the United Nations Security Council held its annual open debate on Resolution 1325 and the Women, Peace and…
Saroja Sivachandran reflects on 30 years since Beijing in UNFPA series
On 30 April 2025, UNFPA Sri Lanka published a reflection by Ms Saroja Sivachandran, Executive Director of the Centre for Women &…
Certificate of Appreciation from WUSC (2018)
On 14 November 2018, World University Service of Canada (WUSC) – Sri Lanka presented a Certificate of Appreciation to the Centre for…
Saroja Sivachandran elected to the SAHR Bureau
Saroja Sivachandran has been elected as one of the Bureau members of the South Asians for Human Rights (SAHR) network from Sri…