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ESSENCE

  • Mar- 2021 -
    15 March

    ECONOMIC PARITY

    Expressing her love of diversity, the UN Resident Coordinator in Sri Lanka Hanaa Singer-Hamdy says: “I love walking into my office and

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  • 15 March

    TALENT POOL

    A Balancing Act  Elizabeth Moir explains why she is against  gender-based generalisations As a British educationist residing in Sri Lanka for the past 38 years, Elizabeth Moir was awarded an…

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  • 12 March

    THE HIERARCHY

    The World Bank’s Country Manager for Maldives and Sri Lanka Chiyo Kanda reveals a hard-hitting fact – viz. Sri Lanka’s women have the

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  • 12 March

    WOMEN AT WORK

    Currently the Head of Finance and Administration at the World Bank in Sri Lanka and Maldives, she discloses that in her journey, “I too

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  • 12 March

    GENDER PARITY

    An icon of haute couture fashion, Yolanda Aluwihare Holm has imprinted her credentials on the fashion industry, catapulting the tradition of

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  • 11 March

    GENDER ROLES

    As the reigning queen of Sri Lanka’s hair and beauty industry for some four decades, Ramani Fernando has perhaps coiffed every major celebrity

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  • 10 March

    WORKING WOMEN

    on a scale of 1 to10, Amena Arif scores gender equality in the workplace as 10/10 simply because “ignoring half of the world’s workforce means

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  • 9 March

    SUPERHEROES

    Amid the global disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, an enduring and refreshing reality has emerged: women standing at the

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  • 9 March

    WOMEN IN BUSINESS

    DIRECTORATES 2019/20

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