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International Women’s Day
International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated each year around the world on 8 March. It celebrates women, their lives and achievements. During the week of 3–9 March 2008, events are being held to celebrate the diverse experiences and achievements of women. Find out more about International Women's Day.
White Ribbon Day
The White Ribbon Campaign is an annual worldwide campaign to end violence against women. It encourages men to take a stand and say that violence, in any form, is never acceptable. Find out more about White Ribbon Day.
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