What Happened
International Women’s Day 2026 (IWD 2026) is set to mark its 115th anniversary with the theme #GiveToGain. This theme emphasizes the importance of giving time, knowledge, and resources to support women’s advancement, fostering a culture of generosity that benefits global society. Various organizations, including Consilio, are actively promoting this theme through initiatives aimed at empowering women in professional settings.
Why It Matters
The #GiveToGain theme encourages individuals and organizations to think beyond personal achievements and focus on collective progress for women. This involves mentoring, advocating for women’s visibility, and investing in women-led initiatives. Such actions create ripple effects that strengthen communities and industries, ultimately leading to a more equitable society.
What’s Next
In celebration of IWD 2026, several events are scheduled, including a special evening hosted by Metquarter and Everyman Cinema Liverpool on March 5, featuring a panel discussion with influential mother-daughter duos. Additionally, a free festival on March 14 will offer performances, workshops, and discussions aimed at uplifting women and fostering community engagement. These events will provide platforms for sharing experiences and insights, further promoting the theme of supporting women at all stages of life.
