Raksha Vasudevan

Raksha recently graduated with a Master in Development Studies from The Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies. She currently works at a de-mining NGO based in Switzerland.

International engagement in post-conflict Sri Lanka: lessons from the supposedly “powerless” women of the north

With a recent internal UN report criticizing its operations in the Sri Lankan civil war, international aid groups and donors are grappling with a new way forward. But any reformed policies may be fundamentally flawed if they fail to understand shifting social roles in this 'post-conflict' state.

By Raksha Vasudevan

/ 23 Nov 2012