‘A challenged world is an alert world and from challenge comes change. So let’s all choose to challenge.’
International Women’s Day has been running since 1911 and is a day where we celebrate women’s achievements, raise awareness about women’s equality and lobby for accelerated gender parity.
This year join all of the District Societies and the Diversity & Inclusion Committee on Friday 5 March for our first ever joint virtual International Women’s Day Conference, hosted by Institute Vice President Sinéad Donovan.
We offer you three separate sessions which you can join, each with a range of high profile speakers and relevant themes; Sport, Education and Diversity & Inclusion.
Session 1
09.30-10.30 – SPORT
Featuring Sonia O’Sullivan, Niamh Briggs, Nicola McCarthy
Session 2
11.00 – 12.00 – EDUCATION
Featuring Dr Orla Flynn, Caroline McGroary, Emer Foley
Session 3
12.30 – 13.30 – DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Featuring Baz Ashmawy, Louise O’Donnell, Sara Phillips