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Today is International Women’s Day. It is a day during which we celebrate the achievements of women around the world, highlight continuing challenges, and recommit to working toward the goal of gender equality. In fact, this year’s theme is “Choose to Challenge.” To me, this means challenging the status quo.
We know that gender equality remains a distant aspiration almost everywhere in the world the
data makes this clear. To make matters worse, the COVID-19 pandemic has hit women and girls harder than men. Gender-based violence is at
record highs, women are leaving the workforce in
sexual and reproductive health rights are being rolled back around the world. However, all these factors are magnified for women who have been forced to flee their homes.