Colombo, March 3 -- In line with International Women's Day, which falls on March 8, the Ministry of Women and Child Affairs has declared a 'National Women's Week' to commemorate this significant occasion.

The national theme for this year's Women's Day is 'Strong She: A Pathway to Building a Sustainable Future.'

From March 2 to March 8, a series of nationwide programmes will be implemented, focusing on women's health, awareness, safety, empowerment, and technological skills development to support their overall progress.

To empower women entrepreneurs and provide a marketplace for their products, the 'Liya Shakthi' Women's Fair will be held on March 5 and 6 at the Viharamahadevi Park, Colombo. All arrangements have been made to ensure t...