Case Studies of Women's Transformational Leadership in Sri Lanka

By processing rice before selling, women can earn more. Photograph: Nipuna Kumbalathara/Oxfam
Paper publication date: 
Sunday, January 5, 2014

Case Studies of Women's Transformational Leadership in Sri Lanka is a collection of stories of how rural women have taken charge of thier lives have improved living conditions through programs facilitated by Oxfam in Sri Lanka: 

  1.  Claiming Land Rights; the Strength of Collective Action – Polonaruwa
  2. Fight Against Substance Abuse Among Children – Anuradhapura
  3. Collective Action for Equal Land Rights – Vaharai
 A Woman’s Bravery Halts Unauthorized Land Acquisition - Hambantota
  4. Women Leaders Pioneering System of Rice Intensi cation (SRI) for Economic Empowerment – Polonnaruwa 
 A Journey of Transformation – Komari
  5. Weekly Markets a platform for Women’s Economic Empowerment – Ampara
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