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Politicspunch-ng2d ago

Women's health prioritized at Lagos IWD event

Leaders at an International Women's Day event in Lagos called for prioritizing women’s health and wellness, recognizing the increasing influence of female professionals across various sectors.

Ecuador, Ambassador Davoli participated in Women's Day celebrations
PoliticsANSA1mo ago

Ecuador, Ambassador Davoli participated in Women's Day celebrations

(ANSA) - QUITO, 11 MAR - The Italian Ambassador to Ecuador, Giovanni Davoli, participated in the forum "Women leaders who transform territories" in Quito, organized by the Association of Ecuadorian Municipalities (Ame) as part of International Women's Day. The meeting brought together mayors, local authorities, and representatives of international organizations to discuss female leadership, gender equality, and territorial development. The ambassador reaffirmed Italy's commitment to promoting...

With women who protect women. We are here.
Culturecdm-me1mo ago

With women who protect women. We are here.

This year again, we donated funds to non-governmental organizations dedicated to protecting the rights and supporting women, as part of the annual support that the Bank provides on the occasion of March 8, International Women's Day.

South Korean President Pledges Gender Equality on International Women's Day
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South Korean President Pledges Gender Equality on International Women's Day

President Lee Jae Myung pledged to advance gender equality and foster a more inclusive society on International Women's Day, committing to fulfill his role in making South Korea a gender-equal nation.

Strong emotions in a female power field
Culturesvenska-dagbladet1mo ago

Strong emotions in a female power field

On International Women's Day, the Gothenburg Opera premiered "Jenůfa", an opera about social control and women's vulnerability. Julia Sporsén, Katarina Karnéus and Ingrid Tobiasson shine.

From Silence to Strength
Culturenewsbeast1mo ago

From Silence to Strength

On the occasion of International Women's Day, a journey through time on how society has treated - and is finally beginning to understand - one of the most natural stages of a woman's life,...

International Women's Day Rallies Across Greece
Politicsavgi1mo ago

International Women's Day Rallies Across Greece

Calls for demonstrations and rallies are being made across Greece for Sunday, March 8th, to mark International Women's Day, with specific times and locations announced for various cities including Athens.

Czech MEP Nerudová Criticizes Babiš's Alignment with Fico and Orbán
Politicsdennik-n1mo ago

Czech MEP Nerudová Criticizes Babiš's Alignment with Fico and Orbán

Czech MEP Danuše Nerudová stated that Andrej Babiš has signaled his intention to align with Fico and Orbán, as discussions in the European Parliament this week, coinciding with International Women's Day, also addressed digital violence against women, an issue many MEPs, including Nerudová, have experienced.

Austrian Women's Minister on Feminism and Politics
Politicsdie-presse1mo ago

Austrian Women's Minister on Feminism and Politics

Austrian Women's Minister Eva-Maria Holzleitner (SPÖ) discusses the significance of International Women's Day, the US-Israel attack on Iran, the glass ceiling in social democracy, and women's expectations of men.

International Women's Day Protest in Sarajevo
Worldklix-ba1mo ago

International Women's Day Protest in Sarajevo

An informal group of activists in Sarajevo will organize a protest march on Sunday, March 8, for International Women's Day, under the slogan 'Women's safety is a public obligation. A state that does not interfere approves violence.'

Healthzdg-md1mo ago

Video/ The silence that costs lives

On the eve of International Women's Day and just two months after the international campaign '16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence', a woman committed suicide.

International Women's Day Celebrated Globally
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International Women's Day Celebrated Globally

Several articles mark International Women's Day, highlighting various aspects from calls for gender equality and women's achievements to specific events and initiatives.

Mystery Surrounds Video Showing Coughing Putin
Worlddie-presse1mo ago

Mystery Surrounds Video Showing Coughing Putin

A video recorded for International Women's Day showing a coughing Vladimir Putin was briefly published and then deleted by the Kremlin and state media, replaced by a new version, leading to speculation about its release.

Danish Venstre Party's Stance on Women's Rights
Politicspolitiken1mo ago

Danish Venstre Party's Stance on Women's Rights

Stephanie Lose of the Danish Venstre party announced the party's commitment to earmarked parental leave, a raised abortion limit, and female conscription on International Women's Day, drawing criticism from other blue parties.

Italy and Spain meet in Madrid to discuss how to reduce gender bias in AI
TechnologyANSA1mo ago

Italy and Spain meet in Madrid to discuss how to reduce gender bias in AI

(ANSA) - MADRID, 06 MAR - Avoiding gender bias in the development of artificial intelligence and promoting reliable and fair European AI governance. This was the theme at the center of the meeting organized yesterday evening in Madrid by the Association of Italian Researchers in Spain (Aris) in collaboration with the Italian Embassy, as part of the initiatives linked to International Women's Day on March 8 and Women and Girls in Science Day on March 11. The evening, coordinated by the embassy...

A day in the life of every woman that inspires us
Cultureprotothema-en1mo ago

A day in the life of every woman that inspires us

International Women's Day and Interamerican Group chose to send an important message to every woman: "Evolution has no floor" The post A day in the life of every woman that inspires us appeared first…

Hungarian Government's Stance on Women's Roles
Politicstelex1mo ago

Hungarian Government's Stance on Women's Roles

On International Women's Day, a Hungarian article compiles statements from the Fidesz party and its allies over the past 16 years, highlighting their views on women's roles, from childbearing to being 'punching bags'.

International Women's Day Opinion Pieces
Opiniondelodhaka-tribune1mo ago2 sources

International Women's Day Opinion Pieces

Several opinion pieces reflect on International Women's Day (March 8th), discussing themes of gender equality, respect, and the challenges women face, including subtle forms of harassment.

Gender minister issues apology to former sex work victims near US bases
PoliticsKorea Herald1mo ago

Gender minister issues apology to former sex work victims near US bases

Gender Equality Minister Won Min-kyong issued Saturday an apology to former sex workers whose rights were violated in now-defunct brothels built around American military bases, marking the government's first official apology. "As the gender minister dealing with gender equality and women's rights, I offer my sincere apologies to the victims for the state's actions that violated their human rights at the Gijichon," Won said in a message marking International Women's Day, which falls on Sunday. "W

Songs named after women
Cultureobservador1mo ago

Songs named after women

An inexhaustible source of inspiration, women give their names to thousands of songs. These are our favorites, in the week that marks another International Women's Day.

Equality under fire
Culturedie-presse1mo ago

Equality under fire

International Women's Day. Whoever says that fighting for equality is not necessary is not paying attention – or doesn't want us to pay attention.