Name: Jeyachandran Chandramathy
Political Party: N/A
Age: 35
District: Trincomalee
Positions held: Worked as a volunteer in the WRDS and the Trincomalee District Youth Development Centre for two years.
Activities: She has participated in the training programmes conducted by the USAID on ‘Violence against Women, Women Leadership in Politics and Gender Equality’.
She says, “Participation of women in politics is proportionately very low and therefore we should take all efforts to increase this.
Her interest grew with the 2010 elections because she observed less participation of women. She is prepared to contest if there is a party for the women and she wishes to contest in the Trincomalee Municipal Council Elections.
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