International Women’s Day (8th March) is an international celebration of women’s strengths and achievements, and highlights the ongoing struggle for equality between women and men. 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of international women’s day- you can find out more, or get involved at http://www.weareequals.org/.  

Many RCOs will be celebrating International Women’s Day this year. A selection include:

Free networking event for women – London

Tuesday 8th of March 2011
11:00am – 15:00pm
At Afghanistan and Central Asian Association, Unit A11, Hatcham Park Mews, New Cross Gate, London, SE14 5QA

Refreshments will be provided. For further information please contact Dr. Nasimi on  0207 3580 222 or 0757 6989 225

Voices for Women – Middlesex

Daryeel Foundation are organising a women’s fundraising event to create funds for women and children in Somaliland. 

11  March 2011 – 6pm – 10pm
Entry is £10; there will a small charge for light food. 71 Coldharbour Lane, Hayes, Middlesex, UB3 3EE