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Empowering Women in Politics: A Catalyst for Change
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Women in Sri Lanka face serious barriers to political representation and the country ranks among the lowest in the world for the percentage of women in national legislatures.
First female prime minister in the world
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September 11, 2023
First female prime minister in the world
In the annals of history, there are individuals whose leadership transcends boundaries and reshapes the world’s political landscape.
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In the annals of history, there are individuals whose leadership transcends boundaries and reshapes the world’s political landscape.
August 9, 2023
Reformative changes are being made to increase the representation of women in politics – President
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