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2015: Empowering Women - Empowering Humanity: Picture It!

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International_Womens_Day_2015.docx"To be truly transformative, the post-2015 development agenda must prioritize gender equality and women’s empowerment. The world will never realize 100% of its goals if 50% of its people cannot realize their full potential. "

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon

International Women’s Day is a time to reflect on progress made, to call for change and to celebrate acts of courage and determination by ordinary women who have played an extraordinary role in the history of their countries and communities.

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