Sunimalee Madurawala has more than 15 years of research experience. She has served as a consultant to bilateral and multilateral agencies and private foundations, such as the Asian Development Bank (ADB), International Labour Organization (ILO), United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), International Development Research Centre (IDRC), Cancer Research UK, and the Rockefeller Foundation. Her research focus includes gender, health economics, education, and labor. She holds a master’s degree in Economics from the University of Colombo.