First Lady Gueta Chapo will inaugurate Women’s Month at the Joaquim Chissano International Conference Centre in Maputo, focusing on women’s rights and violence eradication. Key celebrations, including Women’s Detachment Day, International Women’s Day, and Mozambican Women’s Day, will be highlighted under the theme of gender equality and empowerment. The event will involve government members and partners dedicated to women’s advocacy.
Mozambique’s First Lady, Gueta Chapo, will preside over the central ceremony for Women’s Month, taking place at the Joaquim Chissano International Conference Centre in Maputo this Friday. This event will feature various sociocultural activities aimed at promoting women’s rights, discussing the eradication of violence, and addressing issues affecting women in society.
Women’s Month is celebrated in March, highlighting significant dates including March 4 for Women’s Detachment Day, March 8 as International Women’s Day, and April 7 for Mozambican Women’s Day. This year’s theme emphasizes “50 Years Empowering Women, Building Gender Equality,” underscoring the progress made in advancing gender rights.
The launch event will gather members from the Government, civil society, and various partners committed to advocating for the rights of women and girls, fostering an environment for discussion and awareness on crucial social issues affecting women in Mozambique.
In summary, the launch of Women’s Month in Mozambique, led by the First Lady, emphasizes an ongoing commitment to women’s rights and societal change. The event serves as a platform for engagement among government officials, activists, and civil society to promote awareness and action against violence while celebrating women’s achievements over the past 50 years.
Original Source: clubofmozambique.com
