International Women's Day
March - 8 - 2024
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International Women's Month is a dedicated time to recognize and celebrate the achievements, contributions, and progress made by women around the world. It serves as a platform to raise awareness about gender equality issues and advocate for women's rights, fostering a global movement for positive change and empowerment.
Event Region:
World Wide
Effected commuinity :
Women
Origin of Event:
Originated from labor movements, March 8th was proposed by the Second International Socialist Women's Congress in 1910.
Social and Political Sensitivities:
Discussions around feminism, gender roles, and gender equality can be sensitive.
Some ideas to mark
1) Spotlight female employees' achievements in a special newsletter
2) Host a panel discussion on women in leadership
3) Screen films directed by women
4) Organize gender sensitivity workshops
5) Encourage employees to take part in a mentorship program for women