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13 projects

Prathya

Prathya is an online ecosystem of support for persons affected by OGBV in Sri Lanka developed by the organizations Hashtag Generation and Delete Nothing and was launched in October 2022.

Colombo, Sri Lanka
2022
harassment, women, domestic violence, human rights, LGBTQI, "Peace, justice, and strong institutions", anti-harassment, Online Gender-Based Violence (OGBV)

Maatram

Journalism for Citizens

Colombo, Sri Lanka
Global South Alliance

Vikalpa

Citizen journalism from Sri Lanka

Colombo, Sri Lanka

Lanka Software Foundation

Building great open source software for Sri Lanka (and beyond!)

Sri Lanka

Digital Wellbeing Initiative

The Digital Wellbeing Initiative in Sri Lanka is a project that collaborates with youth, technology professionals, artists, and policymakers to equip the next generation with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate the digital landscape with skill and intellect and find a balance between the promise of technology and their personal well-being.

Colombo, Sri Lanka
2021
mental health, "Peace, justice, and strong institutions"

Caught in the Web (CitW)

Caught in the Web (CitW) is a 26 month initiative supported by the Foreign and Commonwealth Development Office United Kingdom where Search for Common Ground, Hashtag Generation, and Centre for Equality and Justice work as a consortium to advance effective responses to gendered online hate speech and cyber sexual and gender based violence in Sri Lanka.

Colombo, Sri Lanka
2021
hate speech, Online Gender-Based Violence (OGBV)

Center for Policy Alternatives

The Centre for Policy Alternatives (CPA) was formed in the firm belief that there is an urgent need to strengthen institution and capacity-building for good governance and conflict transformation in Sri Lanka and that non-partisan civil society groups have an important and constructive contribution to make to this process.

Colombo, Sri Lanka
1996
human rights, Global South Alliance

Transparency International Sri Lanka

Transparency International Sri Lanka (TISL) is a National Chapter of Transparency International (TI), the leading global movement against corruption, with a mission to support the collective effort to eradicate corruption in order to build a future Sri Lanka that is equitable, peaceful, and just.

Colombo, Sri Lanka
2002