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Today is International Women’s Day

Top News Desk: March 8, 2023, marks the 108th International Women’s Day, a day devoted to celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women around the world. International Women’s Day has been observed since the early 1900s, with the United Nations officially recognizing it in 1975.

This year, International Women’s Day has been declared by the United Nations as the “Global Day for Women’s Empowerment,” with a focus on achieving economic and social progress for women in all countries. The day calls attention to the gender disparities that still exist in the world and encourages individuals, organizations, and governments to take action to support and empower women.

This year, the theme of International Women’s Day is “Leadership and Empowerment: Equality for All.” The theme emphasizes the importance of strong leadership and the need to ensure that women have access to the same opportunities as men. This means ensuring women are able to participate in decision-making processes, receive fair wages, and have access to resources and support needed to reach their full potential. This year’s theme in Bangladesh is “Digital technology and innovation eliminating gender discrimination.”

The day will be celebrated with a variety of global events, including rallies, marches, seminars, and workshops. These events will focus on the promotion of gender equality, the rights of women, and the elimination of discrimination. Organizations around the world will use the day to raise awareness and promote positive change, while individuals will use it as an opportunity to reflect on their own roles in creating a more equal society.

The day also serves as an important reminder of the progress that has been made in terms of gender equity, but also as a reminder of the work that still needs to be done. International Women’s Day 2023 is an opportunity for all of us to come together and work towards a more equal, just, and inclusive future for everyone. Let’s continue to strive toward a world in which everyone can live with dignity and respect.

By: Habiba Sultana

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