News and Announcements

11th November 2011
    

  •  “Sthree Mela”  at Colombo on 8th, 9th & 10th of December at The BMICH-Colombo.

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17th September 2011

Streemela Trincomalee

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Newsletter

2010 News Letter

The Association of War Affected Women

 

The Association of War Affected Women was established in 2000 to create space for war affected women specifically mothers and wives of servicemen missing in action and of those who are missing to come together across the divide to work for peace. The Association of War Affected Women is committed to achieve sustainable peace in Sri Lanka and believes that peace has to be negotiated through an inclusive process.
        We are also deeply committed to safeguard democracy and rights of all, specifically women’s rights and advancement. As we believe that peoples rights have to be safeguarded and democracy has to be strengthen in order to create a conducive atmosphere for peace to prevail.

We are working towards a peaceful Sri Lanka, where all its peoples will be able to live with dignity, enjoying equal rights.


Our Vision and mission

Vision

Peaceful prosperous Sri Lanka where all its peoples are living with dignity enjoying equal rights.

Mission

Work towards strengthening democracy, women’s advancement and equal participation in order to achieve sustainable development and permanent peace in Sri Lanka

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Sthree Mela
07th – 10th December 2011 Programme

07th December 2011 Galle Face Hotel Jubilee Hall. 5.30 Pm onwards..

Agenda of the opening Ceremony at BMICH – 8th December 2011, 10.30 am onwards

9th December 2011, 9.10am onwards

10th December 2011, 10.25am onwards

For Detailed Programe including times and guests please visit this link...

Panel Discussions for Sthree Mela at Srimavo Bandaranayke Exhibition center, BMICH

8th December 2011

1.00- 2.00 pm
Round Table : ” Advocacy for gender participation and inclusion” lead by  Dr. Joyce Neu.USA

For complete program and panelists please click on download