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Maithree Wickremesinghe

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Wickremesinghe is the founding director of the Centre for Gender Studies at the University of Kelaniya and a visiting professor on gender and women's studies at other educational institutions including the
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and equality policy strategies, conducting gender sensitization trainings, and evaluating women's and gender programs for local and international organizations for more than 25 years.
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The only child of Senevi B. Wickremasinghe and Shiranee Wickremasinghe (née Bandaratilaka) of
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ITDG (Practical Action) book Gender Dimensions in Disaster Management
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Beyond Glass Ceilings and Brick Walls – Gender at the Workplace
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From Theory to Action – Women, Gender and Development
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She is the first presidential spouse with a 347:degree in English and went on to complete her 662:(1993–1994), (2001–2004), (2015–2019), (2022) 618: 1101:Academic staff of the University of Kelaniya 625: 611: 51: 441:"Global Affairs: Maithree Wickramasinghe" 81:21 July 2022 – 23 September 2024 1116:Alumni of the UCL Institute of Education 632: 446:University of Pennsylvania School of Law 395: 1066:First ladies and gentlemen of Sri Lanka 497: 433: 322: 14: 1043: 862:Central Bank of Sri Lanka bond scandal 547:from the original on 27 September 2022 529: 867:2018 Sri Lankan constitutional crisis 606: 537:"First Lady travels alone in London" 1111:Alumni of the University of Colombo 696:Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament 684:Member of the Sri Lankan Parliament 24: 517:from the original on 3 August 2022 25: 1152: 581: 485:from the original on 24 July 2022 465: 351:degree in Women's Studies at the 775: 750:2022 Sri Lankan political crisis 1106:Alumni of King's College London 195: 872:2019 Sri Lanka Easter bombings 559: 375:. 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Maitree Wickramasinghe

First Lady of Sri Lanka
Ranil Wickremesinghe
Nawala
Dominion of Ceylon
Ranil Wickremesinghe
Musaeus College, Colombo
Alma mater
King's College London
University of Colombo
University of London
Professor
University of Kelaniya
Sinhala
First Lady of Sri Lanka
Ranil Wickremesinghe
University of Kelaniya
gender
women's studies
University of Colombo
University of Sussex
gender equity
Nawala
Musaeus College
Colombo
King's College London
BA (Hons)
MA
University of Colombo

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