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International Women's Day
What is IWD? International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated on 8th March annually, depending on the location, the whole of March can be used as a celebration. The aim of IWD is to celebrate the achievements of women and campaign for gender equality. It’s an official holiday in 27 countries including Afghanistan and Uganda [1]. The origin of the celebration can be traced back to a protest held in New York City in 1909 where 15,000 women campaigned for shorter working hours, bet