Today, the Nation Forum of Women with Disabilities (NFWD) proudly joins the global community in honoring the strength, resilience, and rights of persons with disabilities. This year’s UN theme, “Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress,” reminds us that true development is impossible without meaningful inclusion of persons with disabilities in every aspect of…
Sri Lanka is currently facing severe flooding, and many persons with disabilities—especially women and girls with disabilities—are among the most affected. They are experiencing extreme difficulties accessing essential items and support services during this crisis.The Nation Forum of Women with Disabilities (NFWD) is mobilizing emergency assistance and kindly requests your generous support to help those…
NFWD Contributes to National Effort to Address Unpaid Care Work On 25th November 2025, the Women and Media Collective presented their draft policy on unpaid care work to the Hon. Minister of Women and Child Affairs, Mrs. Saroja Savithri Paulraj. NFWD President Rasanjali Pathirage joined representatives Chamila Thushari (Da Bindu Collective) and Menaka Lecamwasam on…
