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  • Wasantha Menike smiles while working at the Hela Bojun Hala cafe in the Kundasale suburb of Kandy, Sri Lanka.<br />
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Wasantha worked in Saudi Arabia for 10 years as a housemaid, providing the sole income for her family. She continues to be the family's sole provider, currently working at the café from 6:30 in the morning until approximately 1:00pm each week day. She has two children, ages 18 and 20. <br />
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From my personal project, "Woman" discovering women's empowerment in Sri Lanka created in and around Kandy, Sri Lanka.
    Women's Empowerment, Sri Lanka.jpg
  • Wasanthe Menike standing, second from right, jokes with her Hela Bojun Hala coworkers in the Kundasale suburb of Kandy, Sri Lanka.<br />
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Wasantha worked in Saudi Arabia for 10 years as a housemaid, providing the sole income for her family. She continues to be the family's sole provider, currently working at the café from 6:30 in the morning until approximately 1:00pm each week day. She has two children, ages 18 and 20. <br />
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From my personal project, "Woman" discovering women's empowerment in Sri Lanka created in and around Kandy, Sri Lanka.
    Women's Empowerment, Sri Lanka.jpg
  • Wasantha Menike prepares tea for her family in their rural home following her shift at the Hela Bojun Hala in the Kundasale suburb of Kandy, Sri Lanka.<br />
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Wasantha worked in Saudi Arabia for 10 years as housemaid, providing the sole income for her family. She continues to be the family's sole provider, currently working at the café from 6:30 in the morning until approximately 1:00pm each week day. She has two children, ages 18 and 20. <br />
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From my personal project, "Woman" discovering women's empowerment in Sri Lanka created in and around Kandy, Sri Lanka.
    Women's Empowerment, Sri Lanka.jpg
  • Madushika Chandramali, an entrepreneur with Self Employment Education & Welfare Association (SEWA), poses with her three-year-old son outside of her two room house near Kandy, Sri Lanka. <br />
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A former garment factory worker, Chandramali hopes to save money from her work with SEWA to add on to her home. She has been working with SEWA for three months.<br />
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SEWA is a non-governmental organization working for community development by creating opportunities for self employment.<br />
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From my personal project, "Woman" discovering women's empowerment in Sri Lanka created in and around Kandy, Sri Lanka.
    Women's Empowerment, Sri Lanka.jpg
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