Disability in Sri Lanka

Curated news and resources on inclusion and rights

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This page has curated news from Sri Lanka. There are a total of 5 links.

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Climate Crisis and Environment

Climate change could retrigger trauma in Sri Lanka “and some observers say people who acquired a disability during the conflict are most vulnerable.” (Jul, The World)

Sri Lanka Copes With Climate Change After decades of instability, people with disabilities confront another man made disaster. Behind the scenes on reporting. (2023, Len15)

Culture, Entertainment and Media

Atrocities of the Civil War Through the Eyes of Artists profile of artists with disabilities. (2022, Ground Views)

Economics and Social Protection

Overview

The struggle for survival faced by Sri Lanka's senior citizens (2022, HelpAge)

Social Protection

Chaotic Social Security Reform Denies People’s Rights “Aswesuma” Program Applies Complex and Arbitrary Targeting, Leaving Millions in Limbo (2023, Human Rights Watch)