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- Five months after #CycloneDitwah, #SriLanka's recovery story is increasingly one of rebuilding lives, restoring services & strengthening resilience. Read our latest Situation Report: srilanka.unfpa.org/en/publication… @UNFPAAsiaPac @UNFPA @AusHCSriLanka @NZinSriLanka @dfat @UNSriLanka
- The Personal Data Protection Act, the first in South Asia urges us to rethink privacy. As Legal & Policy Expert Ashwini Natesan explains, data protection is just the first step. Privacy is a broader umbrella of rights, in the context of #TFGBV. Watch the full conversation.
00:00 - Concluding the three-series Capacity Building Training for the Women’s Bureau Trainers' Pool of the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs, #SriLanka. Women Development & Counselling Officers are now certified to lead change at community level through Behaviour Change Communication.
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Sri Lanka's response to #CycloneDitwah is a story of solidarity: communities stepping up, Govt leading a nationwide emergency effort & 83 orgs delivering critical assistance to 575,000+ people. We thank every partner, every donor & every community that made the response possible
00:00 - UNFPA Sri Lanka repostedIn response to #CycloneDitwah, 83 organisations came together under one framework. $28.5M mobilised. 575,000+ people received assistance. As the emergency phase concludes, we continue working w/ Govt to sustain support for communities still recovering▶️ bit.ly/4xEVo6H
- Recovery & preparedness must reach everyone. Following #CycloneDitwah, UNFPA with @FPA_SriLanka supported women & girls from the Dambana indigenous community with menstrual hygiene kits & SRH awareness, ensuring access to essential information, dignity, & care during recovery.
- Final session of the #SriLanka Women’s Bureau Trainers' Pool Capacity Building programme equipped Women Development & Counselling Officers with skills to lead positive change in their communities. @UNFPA, with @FISD_Sri_Lanka and @UNDPSriLanka, supported by @CanHCSriLanka.
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When some voices are silenced, realities are ignored. Gender-responsive social dialogue ensures every voice is present and actively shaping fairer, stronger, and more inclusive outcomes for all 💬 Supported by @UNSriLanka SDG Fund @UNFPASriLanka @unescoindia
- UNFPA Sri Lanka repostedNot everything you hear about #SocialDialogue is true. Myth or fact? Let’s find out👇 Supported by @UNSriLanka SDG Fund @unescoindia @UNFPASriLanka
- UNFPA Sri Lanka repostedReplying to @ILOColomboStill curious? 👀 Here are a few more myths about social dialogue — and the facts that tell a different story👇 Supported @UNSriLanka SDG Fund @unescoindia @UNFPASriLanka
- Think about your last journey. Did everyone around you feel safe and respected? Every woman and girl deserves to travel without fear. Let's stand together for harassment-free travel for all. 📞 Report harassment: 109 or 1938. We're all #ByYourSide.
- From emergency response to recovery, the SRH Working Group has helped ensure women, girls & young people continue to access essential SRH services after #CycloneDitwah. Read the latest newsletter on achievements, lessons learned & the road ahead:
