Honoring Their Contributions on Women’s Day

International Women’s Day, observed on March 8th, is an awareness initiative targeted at strategically achieving equality and justice for women globally. The day was first celebrated in 1910, but attained its most significant recognition in 1977, when the United Nations extended sanction and support. Each year a theme is chosen to represent some of the struggles women face across the world, from combatting poverty, to gaining education equality, to addressing violence towards women. This year is a call to action, with the theme Be Bold For Change challenging men and women everywhere to do their part.  Read More about Honoring Their Contributions on Women’s Day »