Insight - International Women's Day/Women in Space
By Nicole Nir, Program and Communications Coordinator
In 1987, the US Congress declared March as National Women’s History Month: a time dedicated to celebrating the achievements of women in the United States. On March 8, we celebrate International Women’s Day, a “global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women.” This month is a time to honor national and international achievements and continue the call for equity. It’s an opportunity for reflection, advocacy, and action.
We at Secure World believe that security and socioeconomic benefits in space and on Earth are best achieved through cooperative actions, which requires the participation of all including those who have traditionally been left out of the conversations. We are proud to be a supporter of WorldDenver’s annual International Women’s Day Gala Luncheon and Seminar which has as their theme this year “Women in Space”...continue reading.
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