Today is International Women’s Day!

International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Significant activity is witnessed worldwide as groups come together to celebrate women’s achievements or rally for women’s equality. International Women’s Day has occurred for well over a century with the first gathering held in 1911. Learn more about the day’s timeline.

—www.internationalwomensday.com