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Survivors of gender-based violence in Sri Lanka at risk as crucial protection services shutter

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – “When there is domestic violence, women need to stay in a safe house.  But…

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Sri Lanka’s once robust health system nears collapse amid crisis – and pregnant women pay the price

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – When Ruchika found out she was pregnant with her second child, in October of…

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Fighting the stigma of living with HIV in Sri Lanka

GAMPAHA DISTRICT, Sri Lanka – Kamal* was given one week to live. He lay in a hospital bed, weighing…

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Ninety per cent of Sri Lankan women endure sexual harassment on public transport, UNFPA study shows

UNITED NATIONS, New York/COLOMBO, Sri Lanka – Ninety per cent of women in Sri Lanka have endured…

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