Bernadeen Silva was one of the founder members of the Women’s Education and Research Centre (WERC) and served as its Trustee till her passing away in February 2007. She was an activist and a vibrant personality who won the hearts…

WERC celebrated the life of one of its founders, Bernadeen Silva through an art competition that invited young artists between the ages of sixteen and nineteen to express their thoughts on the theme 'Creating a Better Working World for Women.'…

Bernadeen Silva Memorial Art Competition is held in the memory of late Ms. Bernadeen Silva in remembrance of her extensive contribution to the civil society and her commitment to issues such as Peace, Social Justice and Civil Rights. For the year…

In light of Ms. Bernadeen Silva's contribution to the civil society and in recognition of her commitment towards safeguarding Peace, Social Justice and Civil Rights, the above award is announced by Women’s Education Research Centre every other year in her…

Bernadeen Silva Memorial Award is held annually in the memory of late Ms. Bernadeen Silva in remembrance of her extensive contribution to the civil society and her commitment to issues such as Peace, Social Justice and Civil Rights. For the…

Ms. Bernadeen Silva who was one of the founders of WERC, played a pivotal role in the women's movement in Sri Lanka. She worked to empower individuals and to create an environment where everyone has equal opportunity. In light of…