Tag: Women

Applications now open for SAWM-SL digital equity AI training workshops

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COLOMBO – Applications are now open for Digital Equity SL:  AI training workshops for women journalists, civil society actors...

“டிஜிட்டல்சமத்துவம் – செயற்கைநுண்ணறிவு ” பயிற்சிப் பட்டறைகளுக்கான விண்ணப்பங்கள் கோரல்

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இலங்கை தெற்காசிய பெண்கள் ஊடக அமைப்பினால் ஏற்பாடு செய்யப்பட்டுள்ள இந்த பயிற்சிப் பட்டறையில் கலந்துக்கொள்ள பெண் ஊடகவியலாளர்கள், சிவில் சமூக செயற்பாட்டாளர்கள் மற்றும் கொள்கை வகுப்பாளர்களுடமிருந்து விண்ணப்பங்கள் கோரப்பட்டுள்ளன. இந்தப் பயிற்சிப்...

SAWM-SL ඩිජිටල් සමානාත්මතා AI පුහුණු වැඩමුළු සඳහා  අයදුම්පත් දැන් විවෘතයි

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දකුණු ආසියානු මාධ්‍යයේ කාන්තාවෝ -ශ්‍රී ලංකා (SAWM-SL) විසින් ශ්‍රී ලංකා වෘත්තීය ජනමාධ්‍යවේදීන්ගේ  සංගමය (SLWJA), ශ්‍රී ලංකා මුස්ලිම් මාධ්‍ය සංසදය...

AI Tools & Social Norms are Making the Internet Unsafer For Women

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As generative AI usage rises in India, image, video, and audio morphing are becoming easily accessible. Without sufficient guardrails...

Deepfakes, democracy and the gendered battle for truth

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Could AI silence women in Sri Lankan politics? Speed read: AI-driven deepfakes and disinformation are emerging as a decisive factor in...

Will AI Disinformation Become a Gendered Tool of Exclusion?

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By Gagani Weerakoon Sri Lanka’s debate on women’s political representation has long revolved around quotas, party gatekeeping and media bias....

Rising Representation, Rising Abuse: The Digital Battle Faced by Sri Lanka’s Women Politicians

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By Shreen Abdul Saroor and Nabeela Iqbal The 2024 parliamentary and local authority elections in Sri Lanka marked a notable shift...

From War to Weather: Tamil Women in Sri Lanka Confront a New Crisis

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The island nation's north saw the last phase of a brutal civil war. As war widows and mothers of...

CIR and SCOPE host workshop for women journalists on GBV

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The Centre for Investigative Reporting (CIR) and Strengthening Social Cohesion and Peace in Sri Lanka (SCOPE) recently hosted a...

GBV and Women’s Political Participation – A Workshop for Women Journalists

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‘Towards New and Inclusive Narratives,’ a workshop on GBV and women’s political participation organized by the Center for Investigative...

Women are expected to know their place in society and to challenge this is to become targets of hate – Ambika Satkulanathan

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Young women are becoming more active in public life. They are taking up issues that are not highlighted in...

To restore faith in news, journalists must start doing their job with a sense of professionalism – Hana Ibrahim

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Social media is the new source of information for many people today. The information may not be verified and hence...