INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
productive assets worth LKR 110 million (approx
provided humanitarian assistance for women most affected by the socioeconomic crisis in Sri Lanka - in close collaboration with the Ministry
of Women, Child Affairs and Social Empowerment.Speaking at an event held in Battaramulla, Mizukoshi Hideaki, the Ambassador of Japan to Sri
soaring food inflation and rising cost of living, the entrepreneurs further received provisions to support their daily needs, thus enabling
them to allocate more resources towards their business ventures.Present at the event, Sarah Knibbs, Deputy Regional Director, UN Women
women-led micro-enterprises with advanced training on business development including the introduction to digital tools and resources to
opened a world of possibilities for me
I learned about social media platforms and their potential for online business operations
With the help of my children, I now manage my own social media page, leveraging platforms like Facebook and YouTube to showcase my products
entrepreneur and participant of the programme, from Kanakarayankulam in the Northern Province.The project supports women-led
micro-enterprises in the Districts of Ampara, Colombo, Monaragala, Mullaitivu and Vavuniya.
