St. Kitts & Nevis and by extension, the world, celebrated International Women’s Day (IWD) 2022, under the theme: “Gender equality today for a sustainable tomorrow”.
The Day is celebrated annually on March 8th, to highlight the cultural, political and socio-economic achievements of women.
This year’s observance is in recognition and celebration of the women and girls, who are leading the charge on climate change adaptation and response.
Federal Minister of Gender Affairs, the Hon. Eugene Hamilton made these remarks in light of the celebration:
Hon. Eugene Hamilton.
Junior Minister of Gender Affairs on Nevis, Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams said both men and women must work together: