International Women’s Day

March 8, 2023

International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity.

International Women’s Day has occurred for well over a century, with the first​ ​International Women’s Day gathering in 1911 supported by over a million people in Austria, Denmark, Germany and Switzerland.

Today, International Women’s Day belongs to all groups collectively everywhere. It is not a country, group or organization. 

Better the balance, better the world. How will you celebrate women’s achievements on International Women’s Day, while calling for a more gender-balanced world? Planning is underway by groups worldwide. Read more

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