Why Widows Need Targeted Support In Times Of Crisis

After her husband’s passing, Irosha Perera took charge of their homegrown business to be able to provide for her family. But Sri Lanka’s socioeconomic crisis has amplified the challenges they face on a daily basis.

How can Women Headed Households be better supported in these trying times? Irosha’s story shows us how gender-responsive policymaking may be the answer.