Women

Empowering Women in Engineering: Dr. Gayashika Fernando’s PhD Journey at SLIIT’s Faculty of Engineering

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Dr. Gayashika Fernando serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Mechanical Engineering Department in the Faculty of Engineering in SLIIT. As the first-ever PhD to be produced by SLIIT’s Faculty of Engineering, she exemplifies determination, resilience, and a fervent commitment to advancing scientific knowledge through her remarkable journey. Dr. Fernando obtained her B.Sc. (Hons), in … Empowering Women in Engineering: Dr. Gayashika Fernando’s PhD Journey at SLIIT’s Faculty of Engineering

Celebrating and rewarding local Sri Lankan women role models

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British Council in collaboration with ChildFund Sri Lanka, recently concluded an exciting competition to celebrate the achievements of local Sri Lankan women in their communities. The She-roes role model competition encouraged Sri Lankan girls to recognise and celebrate the achievements of local female role models, nurturing appreciation for the remarkable women in their communities. Tailored … Celebrating and rewarding local Sri Lankan women role models

British Council launches Women in STEM Scholarships for 2024-25

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• British Council and UK universities collaborate to support female graduates in pursuing global credentials in STEM• Scholarships aim to bridge gender disparities in STEM education and workforce, fostering innovation and global collaboration British Council, the UK’s international organisation for educational opportunities and cultural relations, in partnership with UK universities, has announced the launch of … British Council launches Women in STEM Scholarships for 2024-25