International Women's Day (IWD) on March 8, 2025, carries the theme “Accelerate Action,” urging swift and decisive steps toward closing the gender gap and creating a more equal world. While progress has been made, it’s reported that it may take another century to achieve full gender equality at the current pace. This year’s IWD calls for action in critical areas such as economic empowerment, education, leadership, safety, and digital inclusion.
Key focus areas include:
Economic Empowerment & Equal Pay – Closing the gender pay gap by supporting pay transparency and funding women-owned businesses.
More Women in Leadership – Promoting mentorship and supporting gender-balanced leadership in all industries.
Education & Skill Development – Encouraging STEM initiatives, scholarships, and workshops for women and girls.
Safety & Ending Gender-Based Violence – Advocating for stronger laws and supporting survivors.
Digital Inclusion – Promoting tech training and digital literacy for women and girls.
You can contribute by engaging in online discussions using hashtags #AccelerateAction and #IWD2025, supporting women-owned businesses, attending IWD events, and advocating for policy changes.
Join the movement and take concrete steps to accelerate change. Also, don’t miss Indian Eagle’s Women’s Day offer for a $25 discount on flights booked between Feb 11 – Mar 31, 2025.
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