Niyanthini Kadirgamar
niyanthini.bsky.social
Niyanthini Kadirgamar
@niyanthini.bsky.social
Researcher and Educator
PhD candidate in Education at University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Researching free education policies in Sri Lanka
November 7, 2025 at 5:21 AM
November 7, 2025 at 5:21 AM
November 7, 2025 at 5:21 AM
February 25, 2025 at 10:17 AM
My analysis of Budget 2025 through analysing govt allocations for social protection.

www.ft.lk/opinion/IMF-...
February 22, 2025 at 1:12 AM
#fcej initial observations on the #NPP maiden budget for 2025.

www.thehindu.com/news/interna...
February 18, 2025 at 12:01 PM
1000 Days! #BattiJusticeWalk

Inspired by the resilience and energy of the women who have continued on and preserved the space for hope.
February 6, 2025 at 3:50 AM
A press-meet was held at the Batti Press Club at the end of the conference
December 12, 2024 at 1:11 PM
A statement was released in Tamil and English outlining their demands:
Debt-free livelihoods!
Food sufficiency!
Equal pay!
Universal social protection!
December 12, 2024 at 1:11 PM
Suriya cultural group performed songs and a play bringing out quite emotively women’s labour and their struggles for justice amidst multiple crises
December 12, 2024 at 1:11 PM
Panel discussions focussed on: 1) Women and economic production,
2) Women and land struggles &
3) Gender discrimination
during the economic crisis
December 12, 2024 at 1:11 PM
A research report on women’s experiences of the economic crisis in the Batticaloa District was launched at the conference.
December 12, 2024 at 1:11 PM
A two day women’s conference on #economicjustice was held in #Batticaloa Around 100 women from 8 districts participated. The focus was on the impact of the economic crisis in #srilanka on working women, women with disabilities and transwomen/lgbtqia+ communities.
December 12, 2024 at 1:11 PM