International Women’s Day 2025, highlights from Sri Lanka

#සමதீவு (SamaTheevu) – an island where equality thrives

In commemoration of International Women’s Day and the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action, UN Women Sri Lanka opened #සමதீவு (SamaTheevu) a public installation that brought to life a vision of a gender equal world.

#සමதீவு offered visitors a glimpse into an island where everyone, regardless of gender has equal rights and opportunities in all aspects of life. It served as a powerful reminder that gender equality is not only a fundamental human right but also a driver of social and economic progress…| read more on UN Women