Six Rockwell Automation employees from around the globe have shared what International Women’s Day means to them. These female leaders share their appreciation for history, their personal stories of pride and achievement, and their thoughts on education. These powerful testimonies celebrate women's achievements, raise awareness against bias, and support actions for equality.
International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8th to celebrate the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women around the world. It is also an opportunity to recognize and celebrate achievements in promoting gender equality.
In recent years, we have witnessed the change that is taking place in the mining industry to give women a greater place, and at Eldorado Gold, we are actively involved. Recent examples of Eldorado Gold’s approach to inclusive diversity that promotes gender balance come from our Québec operations.
Reflecting on Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day
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By Yoshiko Blake | Associate Conversation Analyst
Did you know that the origins of Women’s History Month in the USA only date back to 1981? International Women’s Day, also celebrated in March, was first observed in the USA in 1908, but the UN officially proclaimed it a United Nations Day for Women's Rights and International Peace in 1975.
Throughout our 178-year history, we’ve witnessed women rising to extraordinary challenges every day, often without getting nearly the credit they deserve.
For so many women, there really is no end to a "workday," because there’s always more work to be done. We see how much women give of themselves for their friends, families, employers and communities. And on this International Women’s Day, we honor and applaud them for it.
Ninety One’s Deirdre Cooper, Portfolio Manager, and Katherine Tweedie, Country Head of Canada, led a Virtual Program with Student Mentees
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NEW YORK and TORONTO, March 8, 2021 /3BL Media/ – Ninety One, a global investment manager, joined the Financial Women’s Association of New York in celebrating International Women’s Day with a keynote program: The Priority of ESG in the Financial Markets.
This International Women’s Day, Albertsons Companies is joining the #ChooseToChallenge campaign. We choose to call out gender bias and inequity, seek out and celebrate women’s achievements and work together to help create an inclusive world.
Join Albertsons Companies and individuals across the country in the #ChooseToChallenge campaign! To share what you’re choosing to challenge in 2021 and beyond, snap a photo of your Choose to Challenge pose and post to social using #ChooseToChallenge #IWD2021.
- Two-year contribution to Ruling Our eXperiences (ROX) will fund The Girls' IndexTM 2022, the only large-scale research initiative of its kind focused on key issues impacting girls - Application now open for schools nationwide to participate; schools will receive custom data reports and research-based recommendations aimed at bolstering confidence, independence in girls - Coinciding with International Women's Day's 2021 theme #ChooseToChallenge, contribution underscores ROX' mission to support the educational advancement and empowerment of girls
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- Two-year contribution to Ruling Our eXperiences (ROX) will fund The Girls' IndexTM 2022, the only large-scale research initiative of its kind focused on key issues impacting girls - Application now open for schools nationwide to participate; schools will receive custom data reports and research-based recommendations aimed at bolstering confidence, independence in girls - Coinciding with International Women's Day's 2021 theme #ChooseToChallenge, contribution underscores ROX' mission to support the educational advancement and empowerment of girls
We are proud to join the celebration of International Women’s Day (IWD) across the globe on Monday, March 8. Not only does the day commemorate women’s achievements and raise awareness of challenges that persist today, IWD also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity.
Women at Lenovo share insights on how allies can promote equality and create opportunities for women.
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Today is International Women’s Day, a day that celebrates the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women. It is also a day to reflect on how much farther society must progress to achieve gender equality. The International Women’s Day 2021 theme – #ChoosetoChallenge – underscores the ongoing need for women and their allies around the world to challenge systemic and cultural barriers that prevent gender parity.
