09-Sep-2022
A special discussion and workshop for Undergraduate students on ‘Acceptance of Diversity’ was held on the 9th of September at the Incubator Space, University of Peradeniya, from 9.00 a.m. onwards. It was conducted under the theme; WE ARE FREE TO BE DIFFERENT by Dr. Nishadi Somarathne, Consultant, Gender and Inclusive Development. At the workshop, Dr. Nishadi discussed diversity acceptance and its role in the society in undergraduates’ context for equalizing the difference. Final year students were exclusively welcomed for the workshop, but more than 40 students participated from the Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Agriculture, Faculty of Management,. The Gender Education and Women's Initiative Unit, Department of Agricultural Extension organized the workshop.