Widows in Crisis – International Women’s Day 2023
Voices from around the world.
To mark this International Women's Day, we invited our partners, network members and colleagues around the world to submit a quote about widows in crisis for publication on this website - as a message to all politiicians, legislators, policy makers and decision-makers.
The UN theme for this year's IWD is 'Innovation and technology for gender equality' - so this aspect was particularly emphasised in many of the submissions...
To mark this International Women's Day, we invited our partners, network members and colleagues around the world to submit a quote about widows in crisis for publication on this website - as a message to all politiicians, legislators, policy makers and decision-makers.
The UN theme for this year's IWD is 'Innovation and technology for gender equality' - so this aspect was particularly emphasised in many of the submissions...
Widows in Crisis in the USA – Modern Widows Club
By Carolyn Moor, President, Founder and Development Director of Modern Widows Club (WPD Partner in the USA):
Widowed women experience more gender inequality than any other demographic of women. No fault of their own. Everyone needs awareness and education in this area, even women themselves. Technology and innovation have proven to help in the pandemic and past crises around the world, yet still, widows' needs were excluded in those conversations - not believed enough to matter.
Widowed women experience more gender inequality than any other demographic of women. No fault of their own. Everyone needs awareness and education in this area, even women themselves. Technology and innovation have proven to help in the pandemic and past crises around the world, yet still, widows' needs were excluded in those conversations - not believed enough to matter.
Widows in Crisis in Kenya – Rona Foundation
By Roseline Orwa. As we mark International Women’s Day 2023: themed “DigitALL: Innovation and technology for gender equality”, we – widow organisations must get the world talking - on going beyond protecting the rights of women and girls in digital spaces and addressing online and ICT-facilitated gender-based violence to addressing the ravaging climate change crisis in Kenya.
Benefits of Innovation and Technology to Widows in Crisis – Widows Rejoice Mission
By Adenike Omowunmi Zipporah Oladejo, Founder & Director of Widows Rejoice Mission (WPD Network Member in Nigeria).
To commemorate the International Women’s Day, this publication is written in honour of all women, especially the widows all over the globe who are going through some form of crisis.... '
To commemorate the International Women’s Day, this publication is written in honour of all women, especially the widows all over the globe who are going through some form of crisis.... '