International Women’s Day 2021
President CMI, British High Commissioner and TCF ED
This year, the theme for International Women’s Day is ‘Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID- 19 world”. International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women marked annually on the 8th of March to celebrate the tremendous efforts of women and girls around the world in shaping a more equal future and recovering from the Covid-19 pandemic.
British High Commissioner speaking at the event
The day also marks a call to action for accelerating gender parity. Significant activities are witnessed worldwide as groups come together to celebrate women’s achievements, rally for women’s equality, raise awareness against biases and act for equality.
Tabitha Cumi Foundation joined other relevant stakeholders to commemorate the day at the residence of the British High Commissioner and Head FCDO Catronia Laing. Senator Abiodun Olujimi representing Ekiti state, led discussions on female participation in politics and 35% inclusion affirmative action while other participating stake holders attended the meeting virtually.
British High Commissioner speaking at the event
