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Women held a hunger strike on IWD in 1995 during the World Summit on Social Development to push the international community for more concrete results in the eradication of women's poverty. |
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International Women's Day (IWD) was marked for the first time in March of 1911 when more than one million women and men attended rallies. In addition to the right to vote and to hold public office, they demanded the right to work, to vocational training and to an end to discrimination on the job. |
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