International Women's Day, commemorated each year on the 8 March, is a global occasion celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.
But how much do you know about the state of women and gender equality? Find out by taking our short quiz!
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International Women's Day quiz 2025
International Women's Day, commemorated each year on the 8 March, is a global occasion celebrating the achievements of women. But how much do you know about the state of women and gender equality? Find out by taking our short quiz!
Five things women achieved this year that you might not know about
This International Women's Day, join us in celebrating the resilience of women across the globe with some female achievements you might not have heard about.
The volunteer ensuring the unsung heroes of waste aren't left behind
Driven by his passion to clean up the environment, Kenyan volunteer Lawrence is currently volunteering on a VSO recycling project in Nairobi, where he’s helping to empower waste pickers. Read about his work.