Check out the results of the Nota Fiscal Cidadã draw held this Monday (16)
The first draw of the Nota Fiscal Cidadã program for 2026 awarded R$ 2 million in prizes to consumers and social institutions in honor of International Women's Day.
The Streets and the Woman
The article reflects on the recognition of women's contributions and achievements in various fields, especially highlighted during International Women's Day celebrations.
Camilla's 'secret revenge after 'poisonous' Andrew threw her to the dogs'
Queen Camilla appears to be gearing up for a form of revenge against her brother-in-law, Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, amid their complicated family history.
Boys dance in pink skirts. A kindergarten film caught the interest of the education office
A kindergarten in Łomża, Poland, posted a video of boys dancing in pink skirts for International Women's Day, raising concerns about children's online safety.
IWD 2026: Kaduna female council chair urges equal rights for women
The Executive Chairman of Jaba Local Government Area in Kaduna called for greater efforts towards achieving gender equality and protecting women's rights in her statement for International Women’s Day 2026.
Advans La Fayette MfB Reinforces Commitment to Women-Led Businesses at IWD 2026
Advans La Fayette MfB hosted a Business Clinic in Ibadan to support and empower women entrepreneurs during International Women’s Day 2026.
Podcast: Petteri Orpo received enormous booing - this is how Ellen Jokikunnas's son Ralph reacted
During the International Women's Day march in Helsinki, politician Petteri Orpo faced severe backlash from the crowd, reflecting public discontent with the government's policies on women's issues.
Nigeria calls for global investment in women
Nigeria hosted the second edition of Nigerian Women’s Day at the UN, emphasizing the need for global investment in women to achieve gender equality.
‘More women needed to drive Africa’s digital infrastructure’
Dr. Nadu Denloye emphasized the need for increased participation of women in Africa's digital infrastructure to support economic growth during an International Women’s Day session.
IWD: NAFDAC boss urges greater investment in women, children
The Director-General of NAFDAC, Mojisola Adeyeye, has called for increased investment in women's and children's health during the agency's International Women's Day celebration in Abuja.
NAFDAC DG urges greater investment in women, children’s well-being
The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, emphasized the importance of investing in the health of women and children during an event marking International Women’s Day 2026 in Abuja.
Tinubu, Akpabio open senior citizens centre
Nigeria’s First Lady Oluremi Tinubu opened a Senior Citizens Centre in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, during the International Women’s Day celebration, emphasizing its role in enhancing the welfare of senior citizens.
Suspect of raping woman in Cauamé identified and arrested in Boa Vista
A 33-year-old man was arrested for raping and robbing a 54-year-old woman on International Women's Day in Boa Vista, Brazil.
FG urges women to seize trade opportunities
The Nigerian Federal Government has called on women to take advantage of trade and entrepreneurship opportunities to enhance the economy, especially in light of International Women's Day.
The Guardians of Gaucho Tradition Who Kept the Memory Alive
The article commemorates the contributions of notable women who have preserved gaucho culture in Argentina, especially on International Women's Day.
IWD: Dabiri-Erewa urges women to participate in politics
Abike Dabiri-Erewa has called on Nigerian women to engage in politics to influence national affairs and contribute to the country's development during the International Women’s Day celebration.
Belém hosts a dance class and wellness activities for women this Saturday, 14, at Parque do Utinga
A special event celebrating International Women's Day will be held on Saturday, March 14, at Parque do Utinga in Belém, offering free wellness activities for women.
The 'pink apericena'? It was an illegal party. March 8 ends with a fine of 5,000 euros
An unauthorized women's celebration in Opera, Italy, on March 8 led to police intervention and over 5,000 euros in fines due to lack of permits.
How to prevent violence against women
The article discusses the ongoing issue of violence against women in Brazil, emphasizing the need for coordinated preventive measures and societal mobilization.
Police investigates conduct of delegate after misogynistic comments on Women's Day: 'a sink full of dishes to make them feel at home'
A police delegate in Pará, Brazil, faces investigation for making misogynistic remarks about women in the workplace on International Women's Day.
Powerful moment as Jess Phillips reads names of 110 women killed by men to Parliament
Jess Phillips commemorated the names of 110 women who were killed by men in the past year during a solemn moment in Parliament, emphasizing the ongoing need to address violence against women.
For the Girls
The article emphasizes the systemic violence that causes many girls in Mexico to abandon their education and the significance of advocating for their rights during International Women's Day protests.
'Women in Agriculture': event discusses the role of women in the agribusiness of the São Francisco Valley
An event titled 'Women in Agriculture' is set to take place in Petrolina, Brazil, to highlight the role of women in agribusiness on International Women's Day.
IWD: Police gift food items to widows of fallen officers in Jigawa
The Jigawa State Police Command has provided food items to 100 widows of deceased officers as part of a humanitarian outreach for International Women’s Day.
International Women’s Day in Mexico: Vandalized Churches and Clashes with Police
Protests in Mexico on International Women’s Day resulted in extensive vandalism and clashes with police, particularly targeting churches and other symbolic buildings.
Ellie Goulding shares daughter's unusual name as she welcomes baby with boyfriend, 28
Ellie Goulding announces the birth of her second child and reveals her daughter's unique name in a heartfelt social media post.
Job fair offers more than 100 job vacancies for women in Ferraz de Vasconcelos this Thursday
A job fair in Ferraz de Vasconcelos offers 115 job vacancies for women, organized in honor of International Women's Day.
TIP Mexico calls for moving from rhetoric to real equality policies in companies
TIP Mexico emphasizes the need for companies to implement structural and measurable equality policies rather than rely on superficial gender equality campaigns.
Man invades house, assaults ex-mother-in-law and breaks victim's arm in Teodoro Sampaio
A 42-year-old man was arrested for assaulting his ex-mother-in-law and breaking her arm in Teodoro Sampaio, Brazil, as part of two domestic violence cases in the region.
Ateneo Corporation commemorates International Women’s Day with the presentation of a book by an Ecuadorian author
The Ateneo Corporation, led by academic Cumandá Campi Cevallos, commemorates International Women’s Day with an event focusing on women's contributions and the presentation of Aminta Buenaño's book.
The torch and older women
The International Women's Day celebration this year in Ecuador featured a poignant event organized by a gerontology center, emphasizing the significance of women's struggles.
6 Great Books Featuring Spirited Girls
This article highlights six recent children's books featuring spirited girls as protagonists, celebrating International Women's Day and showcasing their creativity and resourcefulness.
IWD: Firm spotlights women powering digital infrastructure
Africa Hyperscalers will host a virtual session for International Women’s Day to discuss women’s role in Africa’s digital infrastructure.
PalmPay equips women with fintech skills
PalmPay Nigeria has launched the Purple Women initiative to enhance women's skills in fintech and leadership amid low representation in the sector.
In Brazil, TikTok summoned to explain after videos encouraging violence against women were broadcast
The Brazilian government has demanded TikTok to clarify its measures for detecting and removing misogynistic content after videos simulating assaults on women went viral.
Queen Camilla delivers message of support to survivors of all types of violence
Queen Camilla addressed survivors of violence in her speech for International Women's Day, expressing solidarity and support.
Bartolomé Abdala denounced a public protest against him and criticized the governor
Senate President Bartolomé Abdala condemned a violent protest against him in San Luis, attributing it to a small group of 'hate and confrontation militants' and criticized the provincial government for its inaction.
Cármen Lúcia says that women live in 'violent power' and that violence data is 'shocking'
Minister Cármen Lúcia of Brazil's Supreme Court highlighted the alarming levels of violence against women during a speech marking International Women's Day.
Women critical drivers of social, national development – NDPHC CEO
Jennifer Adighije, CEO of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company, emphasizes the importance of women in leadership and the organization’s commitment to gender inclusivity during an event for International Women’s Day.
IWD: NGX, partners ring closing gong for gender equality
The Nigerian Exchange Group and several partners marked International Women’s Day by highlighting the importance of gender equality in economic leadership.
Queen Camilla's message to abuse survivors 'speaks for itself' amid Epstein scandal
Queen Camilla delivered a heartfelt message of support for survivors of domestic and sexual abuse during a recent event, emphasizing solidarity and understanding for their struggles.
Women hold only 64% of men’s legal rights globally – UN
The UN reports that women globally possess only 64% of the legal rights that men enjoy, highlighting significant gender inequality that persists.
Queen supports abuse survivors in speech seen as reference to 'Epstein issue'
Queen Camilla delivered a significant speech supporting survivors of abuse, addressing the 'culture of silence' around such issues, which some interpret as a reference to the Epstein scandal.
IWD: UNICEF unveils podcast to amplify girls’ voices in Kano
UNICEF launched a podcast in Kano aimed at amplifying the voices of adolescent girls as part of the International Women's Day 2026 celebrations.
María Julia Oliván showed her scars after the accident that burned 25% of her body
Journalist María Julia Oliván shared photos of her scars on social media, nearly nine months after a severe accident caused by ethanol that burned 25% of her body.
The Kremlin reacted after quickly deleting Putin's address
The Kremlin acknowledged a mistake regarding the early deletion of President Putin's video address intended for International Women's Day.
From Welder to Electrician: Job Fair Offers Over 400 Exclusive Positions for Women in Piracicaba
A job fair in Piracicaba, Brazil, is providing over 400 exclusive job opportunities for women in various sectors.
IWD: Lagos celebrates female sanitation workers, approves free healthcare
Lagos Waste Management Authority celebrated female sanitation workers on International Women’s Day with free medical screenings and recognition awards.
Monsenhor Paulo City Hall promotes special night for Women's Day
The municipality of Monsenhor Paulo held a special celebration for International Women's Day, recognizing female employees from various sectors.
"Entrepreneurship, Woman": event aimed at women is open for registration in Afrânio
The "Empreenda, Mulher!" event in Afrânio, Brazil, aims to empower women through discussions on entrepreneurship and is set to take place on March 24.