International Women's Day is an annual global holiday raising awareness of gender parity, reproductive rights, and violence against women. Read on for tips on how to fight for gender equality and uplift women at work this International Women's Day.
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1. 4 Ideas for Celebrating
International
Women's Day
2. What is the history behind
International Women's
Day?
International Women's Day is a global holiday
centering on women's issues brought to light by
the Women's Rights Movement, celebrated
annually on March 8th.
It's commemorated in a variety of ways all around the
world, as a public holiday in many countries, with social
and local celebrations to celebrate the achievements of
women.
3. 1. Support a global
charity focused on
gender equality
🌎
Need some ideas on where to donate? Here are
some charities advocating for women's rights and
gender equality all over the world:
● Equality Now
● Womankind Worldwide
● Catalyst
● The Center for Reproductive Rights
4. 2. Support
women-owned
businesses
💵
Here are a couple of ideas to get you started:
● Say 'Thank You' to the hard-working women in
your office with gifts made by women.
● Host a Lunch and Learn catered by a local
woman-owned restaurant and invite a female
speaker to lead your event!
● Organize engaging activities led by women,
like group exercise, crafting, or a popular event
like Confetti's Charcuterie Board Making Class
by a mother-daughter duo!
5. 3. Play Women's
History Mini Games
🎲
In this fast-paced game, your teams will work
together to solve brain teasers and puzzles all
about Women's History activists, quotable women,
music, media, and more!
Not only is this a great way to learn more about
women who have made an impact on the world,
but it provides an interactive opportunity for the
whole team to get together for a team building
activity and a little friendly competition.
6. 4. Form a Women's
Employee Resource
Group
👥
Women's ERGs champion the mission that's central
to International Women's Day.
They help women to foster connections that
provide mental health support, and allow them to
discover leadership capabilities, unlock career
advancement opportunities, and uphold diversity
and inclusion efforts.
7. Ready to start? ✨
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International
Women’s Day with
Confetti 📆