Response – 8th March 2024 – International Women’s Day – Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress by Lois Law
International Women’s Day is held annually on the 8th March, during Women’s History Month, and is a focal point in the women’s rights movement. Women’s Day was marked for the first time in March 1911 – and the date was fixed as 8th March in 1913. The United Nations celebrated it for the first time in 1975 and in 1996 it announced its first annual theme: “Celebrating the Past, Planning for the Future”. The day is devoted to celebrating the contribution made by women and the importance of gender equality.
Response – International Womens Day – Invest in Women- Accelerate Progress by Lois Law