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International Women's Day (IWD) is a holiday celebrated annually on March 8 as a focal point in the women's rights movement. IWD gives focus to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women.
International Women's Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women's equality.
International Women's Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating women's equality.
International Women's Day is celebrated in many countries around the world. It is a day when women are recognized for their achievements without regard to divisions, whether national, ethnic,...
This International Women’s Day, 8 March 2024, join the United Nations in celebrating under the theme Invest in women: Accelerate progress. The world is facing many crises, ranging from geopolitical conflicts to soaring poverty levels and the escalating impacts of climate change.
Mar 8, 2024 · International Women's Day is an occasion to celebrate the progress made towards achieving gender equality and women's empowerment but also to critically reflect on those accomplishments and strive for a greater momentum towards gender equality worldwide.
The Official UN International Women’s Day commemoration will be held in the ECOSOC Chamber and live streamed on 8 March 2024, from 10:00 am to 11:30 am EST. The purpose of the day is to uphold...
This year, the theme for International Women’s Day (8 March), “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world,” celebrates the tremendous efforts by women and girls around the world in shaping a more equal future and recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic and highlights the gaps that remain.
Mar 1, 2023 · This International Women’s Day, 8 March 2023, join UN Women and the United Nations in celebrating under the theme DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality.
May 31, 2024 · International Women’s Day (IWD), day (March 8) honouring the achievements of women and promoting women’s rights. A national holiday in numerous countries, it has been sponsored by the United Nations (UN) since 1975.
On International Women’s Day, we celebrate women and girls around the world, and we applaud all they have achieved in the fight for equality.
Mar 8, 2024 · For more than a century, people around the world have marked International Women's Day on 8 March. But what is the day for, and why does it matter? How did International Women's Day start?...
Mar 8, 2024 · For more than a century, people around the world have marked International Women's Day on 8 March. But what is the day for, and why does it matter? How did International Women's Day start?...
Dec 3, 2021 · The theme for International Women’s Day, 8 March, 2022 (IWD 2022) is, “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”, recognizing the contribution of women and girls around the world, who are leading the charge on climate change adaptation, mitigation, and response, to build a more sustainable future for all.
Mar 2, 2021 · International Women's Day, also known as IWD for short, grew out of the labour movement to become a recognised annual event by the United Nations (UN). The seeds of it were planted in 1908, when...
8 March is International Women’s Day – devoted to celebrating the achievements of women and seeking gender equality. But how did it begin, and why do we still need it today?
Mar 8, 2021 · Ten ways the UN makes a difference. The United Nations observes designated days, weeks, years, and decades, each with a theme, or topic. By creating special observances, the United Nations...
Mar 4, 2022 · International Women's Day has become a date to celebrate how far women have come in society, politics and in economics, while the political roots of the day mean strikes and protests are...
Mar 4, 2022 · International Women's Day, also known as IWD for short, grew out of the labour movement to become an annual event recognised by the United Nations. The seeds were planted in 1908, when 15,000...
Mar 1, 2022 · This International Women’s Day, 8 March, join UN Women and the world in coming together under the theme “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”, and call for climate action for women, by women.
Mar 8, 2023 · March 8 is International Women’s Day. Women across the world use this day to come together to celebrate and rally for equal treatment and representation. Keep reading. Here is what we know...
Dec 14, 2023 · Join us on 8 March 2024 for International Women’s Day as we rally behind the call to: “Invest in women: Accelerate progress”. In a world facing multiple crises that are putting immense pressure on communities, achieving gender equality is more vital than ever.
Jan 4, 2024 · International Day of Women and Girls in Science (A/RES/70/212) 11 Feb International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism as and when Conducive to Terrorism ( A/RES/77/243 )
