The Secretary-General’s Message on INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY One hundred years ago, when the world first commemorated International Women’s Day, gender equality and women’s empowerment were largely radical ideas. On this centenary, we celebrate the significant progress that has been achieved through determined advocacy, practical action and enlightened policy making. Yet, in too many countries and societies, women remain second-class...
ankakh March 4, 2011 15:21