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UN International Women's Day 2014
For a PowerPoint overview of observances, click here.
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International Women's Day 2014 Observed in Washington DC
- Thursday, March 27, 2014
Washington DC, USA - The UN International Women’s Day was commemorated at the distinguished and historic location, the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington, DC on March 27, 2014.
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International Women's Day Observed in Toronto
- Saturday, March 15, 2014
Toronto, Canada - “Girls Growing up Free of Violence: Promoting Recognition, Equality and Respect” was the theme of an International Women's Day observance on March 15, 2014, in Toronto.
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International Women's Day Observed in Buenos Aires
- Thursday, March 13, 2014
Buenos Aires, Argentina - Women were recognized for their contributions in different areas in the celebration of their International Day by UPF-Argentina and the Women’s Federation for World Peace on March 13 in Buenos Aires. The meeting included speeches, artistic performances, cake cutting, and a toast as a tribute to all women.
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'Inspiring Change' Is Theme of International Women's Day Observance in London
- Wednesday, March 12, 2014
London, UK - "Inspiring Change" was the theme of the International Women's Day observance that took on March 12 at the House of Lords, hosted by Rt. Hon. Baroness Verma, under secretary of state for energy and climate change. Speakers included Baroness Meral Ece-Hussein.
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Workshop in Family Values in Yekaterinburg
- Monday, March 10, 2014
Yekaterinburg, Russia - As part of the International Women's Day in Yekaterinburg, the workshop on family values "Family – the school of love” took place March 9 – 10, 2014.
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International Women's Day Observed in Kathmandu
- Sunday, March 9, 2014
Kathmandu, Nepal - Three leaders of the Women's Federation for World Peace-Nepal served a meal to elderly residents at a nursing home in Kathmandu on International Women's Day, March 8, 2014.
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International Women's Day Observed in Indonesia
- Sunday, March 9, 2014
Medan, Indonesia - UPF-Indonesia in collaboration with the Women’s Federation for World Peace commemorated the International Women’s Day in Medan on March 9, 2014 with a lecture and music.
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International Women's Day Observed in Kuala Lumpur
- Saturday, March 8, 2014
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - "Inspiring Change" was the theme of a UN International Women's Day program at the Peace Embassy in Petaling Jaya on March 8. Ms Wong May Syn gave a talk about “Self-Development and the Art of Being Happy.”
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International Women's Day Observed in Germany
- Saturday, March 8, 2014
Stuttgart, Germany - An audience of 25 gathered in Stuttgart, Germany on March 8 to hear a presentation sponsored by the Women’s Federation for World Peace on the topic “The Role of Women Throughout the Ages.” The presentation was held in the premises of UPF.
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International Women's Day Observed in Estonia
- Saturday, March 8, 2014
Tallinn, Estonia - On the occasion of the International Women’s Day 2014 UPF Estonia held an event on March 8. The program consisted of a musical presentation and presentations given by three speakers on the topic of “The Role of Women in Estonia/Ireland/Korea.”
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International Women's Day 2014 Observed
- Saturday, March 8, 2014
UN International Women's Day, March 8, 2014, had the theme "Equality for women is progress for all," with programs taking place in Argentina, Canada, Estonia, Germany, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Nepal, Peru and the UK.
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International Women's Day Observed in Portugal
- Saturday, March 8, 2014
Lisbon, Portugal - In celebration of International Women's Day on March 8, 2014, the Women's Federation for World Peace, in partnership with the Association AVA (“Life Loves Me”) and UPF, held a conference with the theme: "Women: Family, Career and Society.”