Happy International Women's Day, we celebrate the achievements of women across the world and rally to challenge gender equality   What is International Women’s Day? International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. How did it begin? It has been...

International Women's Day has marked the plight and achievements of women for more than a century, with the first informal observance held in 1909. Since then it has developed into a formally recognised day by the UN and is celebrated around the world. There are various reasons it has become the celebration...