A research project was commissioned by the National Committee on Women (NCW) to  understand  the  reasons  for  the  delays  and  low  conviction  rates  in  rape  prosecutions  in  the Colombo  district  of  Sri  Lanka  as  a  pilot  study  which  would  be …

Research papers of writers from India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka who participated at the South AsiaConference 2017 titled 'Cultural Productions from a Gender Perspective' which was held November2017, are currently being reviewed by a panel of experts and collated into…

This survey was a part of the project titled "Awareness Creation among School Children and Mystery Painting for Abused Children in the Western Province" funded by the Australian High Commission. Focus of the enquiry was divided into 2 main sections:…

This research tried to analyze the violation of women's reproductive health rights. Based on interview techniques, this research mainly concentrated on forced sterilization in the plantation sector. The study looked at the lack of providing true and correct information about…

This research explored Tamil women's writings in English and this was new experience for many activists. The inspiration to do this research arose within the writer, seeing the themes that differed from that of Tamil male Diaspora writers. This research…

Due to a project implemented by WERC and funded by SAFI/Q in 2006 to advocate for implementation of the SAARC Convention on preventing trafficking of women and children for prostitution, an outcome of conducting a research on migrant women workers occurred.…