Yeongam-gun Hosts Event Commemorating 'International Women's Day'

Women-Friendly City Yeongam... Embracing Fairness

Yeongam-gun, Jeollanam-do announced that on the 8th, in celebration of 'International Women's Day,' it held a rose flower delivery event with representatives of women's organizations in Yeongam-gun and the Women-Friendly City Supporters Group.

A rose flower delivery event was held with representatives of women's organizations in Yeongam-gun and the Women-Friendly City Supporters Group.
[Photo by Yeongam-gun]

On this day, the women's organizations and the Women-Friendly City Supporters Group delivered over 300 roses attached with commemorative letters expressing the determination to achieve gender equality to local residents, and promoted 'Women-Friendly City Yeongam,' reflecting on the significance of International Women's Day.

County Governor Woo Seung-hee said, "We will do our best to guarantee the rights of not only women but also socially vulnerable groups, and to create a society without discrimination, where everyone is dignified simply by their existence," adding, "Please all work together to build a fair and livable women-friendly city Yeongam-gun."

'International Women's Day' originated from a protest by American women workers on March 8, 1908, demanding improved working conditions and suffrage rights, and was designated as an official national day by the UN in 1977.

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