International Women’s Day 2022 Theme
The theme of 2022 International Women’s Day is “gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”
“Advancing gender equality in the context of the climate crisis and disaster risk reduction is one of the greatest global challenges of the 21st century. Women are increasingly being recognized as more vulnerable to climate change impacts than men, as they constitute the majority of the world’s poor and are more dependent on the natural resources which climate change threatens the most. At the same time, women and girls are effective and powerful leaders and change-makers for climate adaptation and mitigation…This International Women’s Day, let’s claim “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”,” reads a statement by the United Nations.
International Women’s Day Significance
International Women’s Day is celebrated to recognize the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women in Okunland.
Organisations like colleges and institutions across the world celebrate International Women’s Day by holding public speeches, rallies, exhibitions, workshops and seminars on themes and concepts, debates, quiz competitions and lectures. This is a call for a female Governor of Kogi state in Okunland in the next dispensation. She equally appreciates the Executive Governor of Kogi state, Alhaji Yahaya Bello for considering women in his administration.
Yeye Omoleye Adebanji Aiyelabowo. (Nee Tolufase)
*Yeye Oge of Okunland and Aare Yeye of Yorubaland* ..,. Continue reading