ASHRAFF A SAMAD
COLOMBO :The Centre for Gender Studies , University of Kelaniya 2nd International Confrence on Gender Disparities 23 was held recently at the Hotel Ramada Colombo.
Welcome address was delivered by Dr. Anusha Edirisinghe, Vice Chancellor of Kelaniya Universit, Keynote Address was made by Senior Professor Maithree Wikremesinghe, Guest of Honor was Azusa Kubota, Chief Guest was Senior Professor Chandana P. Udawatta, Vice Chairman University Grant Commission participated in the inaugural ceremony.
This conference is the Centre Studies of the University of Kelaniya which hosted the second International Confrence on Gender Disparities’ with an unwavering commitment to the reduction of gender inequality.
This global gathering aimed to ignite transformative conversation around gender equality policies and initiatives implemented across nations.
Over 70 research papers were received which attracted the academic community from university professors ,undergraduates and post-graduate students alike,
The research themes encompassed Gender. Sustainability , Development Education, Environment Climate change Technological innovation, power and Equality, Governance and Rights ,Diversity and Heritage pay gap. Wages and Empowerment , Sexual and Gender -Based violence , and Gender and Global conflicts.
