Sri Lankan army teaches Tamil women about ‘personal hygiene’

The Sri Lankan military hosted an event earlier this month to “educate” the women of Kilinochchi about personal hygiene, reports the Sri Lankan army.

Some 200 women were “educated on ‘Personal Hygiene’” earlier this month, according to the Sri Lankan army website.

The event, organised by the Security Force Headquarters - Kilinochchi (SFHQ-KLN) saw Brigadier M P Wijesundara, the Deputy General Officer of the 57 Division as the chief guest.

Other participants included the Commanding Officer, 6 (V) SLAWC, Civil Affairs Officer and other ranking soldiers within the military.

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