ESSENCE | LMD - Part 6

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Tharindu Perera March 18, 2021 CBH LANDS2021-03-18T16:21:51+00:00 ESSENCE

I take my cue from history. In pre-colonial times, we had powerful queens such as Queen Kuveni, who held power and rich-es, and was a working

Tharindu Perera March 18, 2021 ACCA GLOBAL2021-03-19T14:11:43+00:00 ESSENCE

We need to look at this from two perspectives – family and professional. Unfortunately, there are extremes in both spheres; just as progressive

Tharindu Perera March 17, 2021 LABOUR IMBALANCE2021-03-17T16:40:19+00:00 ESSENCE

losing the gender gap in the workplace continues to be one of the more pressing issues facing businesses and governments. In fact

Tharindu Perera March 15, 2021 THE WORKFORCE2021-03-18T13:00:39+00:00 ESSENCE

S Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives Alaina Teplitz believes that women are key to unlocking the nation’s innovation economy and repositioning

Tharindu Perera March 15, 2021 ECONOMIC PARITY2021-03-15T14:52:57+00:00 ESSENCE

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

Tharindu Perera March 15, 2021 TALENT POOL2021-03-15T09:56:27+00:00 ESSENCE

A Balancing Act Elizabeth Moir explains why she is against gender-based generalisations As a British…

Tharindu Perera March 12, 2021 THE HIERARCHY2021-03-12T13:21:54+00:00 ESSENCE

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

Tharindu Perera March 12, 2021 WOMEN AT WORK2021-03-12T13:10:22+00:00 ESSENCE

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

Tharindu Perera March 12, 2021 GENDER PARITY2021-03-12T08:41:06+00:00 ESSENCE

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

Tharindu Perera March 11, 2021 GENDER ROLES2021-03-11T13:14:29+00:00 ESSENCE

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

Tharindu Perera March 10, 2021 WORKING WOMEN2021-03-10T12:13:11+00:00 ESSENCE

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

Tharindu Perera March 9, 2021 SUPERHEROES2021-03-09T17:39:45+00:00 ESSENCE

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

Kasun Basuriya March 9, 2021 WOMEN IN BUSINESS2021-03-09T16:52:13+00:00

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