Harindra B Dassanayake

Harindra B Dassanayake is a senior policy analyst and a founding member of Muragala | Centre for Progressive Politics and Policy, Sri Lanka. He tweets at @HarindraBD.

Can Sri Lanka’s newly empowered NPP deliver a new dawn for women in politics?

The NPP, which was the victor in Sri Lanka’s recent presidential election, prioritised women’s political inclusion and appointed Harini Amarasuriya as prime minister – but still needs to do much more to achieve lasting change

By Rajni Gamage and Harindra B Dassanayake

/ 8 Nov 2024