{"id":5159,"date":"2025-03-06T11:38:51","date_gmt":"2025-03-06T11:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/?page_id=5159"},"modified":"2025-03-06T11:45:41","modified_gmt":"2025-03-06T11:45:41","slug":"international-womens-day","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/lancscan\/news-blogs\/international-womens-day\/","title":{"rendered":"International Women&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignleft is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unwomenuk.org\/get-involved-iwd\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.edgehill.ac.uk\/sustainnet\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/404\/2021\/01\/SDG5-Gender-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"SDG5 - Gender orange and white infographic with a male and female sign entwined\" class=\"wp-image-4018\" style=\"width:387px;height:auto\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unwomenuk.org\/get-involved-iwd\/\">International Women\u2019s Day 2025<\/a>&nbsp;\u2013 For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Saturday 8th March 2025<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/sdgs.un.org\/goals\/goal5\">SDGs Goal 5 \u2013 Gender Equality<\/a><\/strong>. An opportunity to reflect on progress made, to call for change, and to celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary women who have played an extraordinary role in the history of their countries and communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">International Women\u2019s Day 2025, will be celebrated under the theme \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.internationalwomensday.com\/Theme\">Accelerate Action<\/a>\u201d the urgency of addressing systemic barriers to gender equality takes center stage. 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