Celebration of Global WCC Breakfast 2025

Institute of Chemistry Ceylon, Sri Lanka

Contact

Prof. Priyani Paranagama

Additional Organizers

Prof Priyani Paranagama

Venue

393 Cotta Rd

Colombo, WP 10100

Sri Lanka

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Summary

For the fifth consecutive year, the Women Chemists Committee (WCC) of the Institute of Chemistry Ceylon had successfully organized “The Sri Lankan Women Chemists Breakfast” to coincide with the IUPAC Global Women Breakfast. The event was organized on 11th February 2025, 9.00 a.m. at the Adamantane House, Institute of Chemistry Ceylon. This year the event was themed “Accelerating Equity in Science.”. Two eminent speakers, Dr Indira Kahavita and Ms Chathini, were invited to deliver presentations on the use of cosmetics and women's empowerment, respectively. Certificates were awarded to the winners of the photography and essay competitions held for university students. Following the event, all attendees were treated to traditional Sri Lankan cuisine.