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University of Ruhuna ISSN: 2706-0063
Matara, Sri Lanka

• clearly define the procedures for admission to higher education institutions

and make them easily accessible,
• enhance the availability of information on scholarship opportunities,

• organise preparatory courses in the Croatian language at the university
level,

• introduction of a "peer" counselling system, where students with similar
experiences can provide advice to other students.
LGBT+ students:

• provide psychological counselling for LGBT+ persons at all levels of
education,

• establish offices of psychological and counselling support at all
universities,
• encourage the establishment of LGBT+ student associations at all

universities,
• promote the introduction of LGBT+-sensitive curricula and raise

awareness among university staff about the issues faced by LGBT+
students,
• ensure synergy between educational institutions, relevant government

institutions, LGBT+ NGOs, and the media in developing policies and
implementing equality for LGBT+ people in higher education and

education in general.
Female students in technical fields:

• organising educational activities for male and female students of primary
and secondary schools with the aim of breaking down gender stereotypes
related to different professions and areas of human activity,

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