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Sri Lanka's women-run hotel breaks down barriers

IndiaTimes Thursday, 17 April 2025
Hotel Amba Yaalu in Sri Lanka introduces a unique concept. The hotel employs an all-women staff. This initiative aims to empower women in the tourism sector. The industry traditionally sees male dominance. Owner Chandra Wickramasinghe wants to showcase women's capabilities. The hotel hopes to challenge gender inequality. It also wants to provide opportunities for women. The initiative receives positive feedback.
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A new Sri Lankan hotel on the shores of Lake Kandalma has a unique selling point --its staff are exclusively women. The Amba Yaalu Hotel, which opened in January, is the first of its kind in the country and is designed to promote women in a tourism sector where men hold up to 90 percent of hotel...

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