Ashoka Fellow Ashila Niroshine Mapalagama, Founder of Stand Up
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Sri Lanka’s Garment Workers ‘Stand Up’ for Rights
Sri Lanka’s Garment Workers ‘Stand Up’ for Rights
A garment worker in Sri Lanka earns an average of 55 cents per hour, according to the World Bank, but Sri Lanka projects an apparel export target of US$10B in 2016.