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  • Bringing Home the Money: Migration and Poverty in Gender Politics in Sri Lanka 
    Kottegoda, S. ; Poverty, Gender and Migration, Women and Migration in Asia Series: Vol. 2 edited by Arya, S.; Roy, A., 2008
    Foreign labour Migration constitutes the second largest foreign exchange source in the country, with female migration for domestic labour being a dominant factor in the employment sector. Females have overtaken males in ...
  • Migration and Household 
    Kottegoda, S. ; Negotiating Household Politics: Women’s Struggles in Urban Sri Lanka - Chapter 7, 2004
    This paper examines the migration of females from low income urban neighbourhoods, to West Asia, in order to determine whether or not such migration has been successful in household survival and social mobility. ...
  • Poverty, Migration and Family: The Politics of Gender in Sri Lanka 
    Kottegoda, S. ; CENWOR - Ninth National Convention on Women’s Studies, 20-23 March 2004
    The paper discusses the role played by female migrants in their households and society, and the change in gender relations by migration. Three aspects of the issue of female migration are explored, gender relation in ...
  • Transforming Lives: Listening to Sri Lankan Returnee Migrant Women 
    Kottegoda, S.; Jayasundere, R.; Perera, S.; Attapattu, P. ; Women and Media Collective, 2013
    The Foreign Employment Bureau in Sri Lanka was set up in 1985 to provide institutional support to the growing outflow of migrants for employment. This was the first Asian country to recognize the need for such an institution. ...

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