S Africa Celebrates International Women's Day

Government, rights groups and civil society in South Africa have joined the rest of the world in honouring women on International Women’s Day.

South Africa: Children March On Women's Day

South African Press Association, 8 March 2013

About 500 schoolchildren marched in central Johannesburg on Friday to protest against increasing levels of violence against women and children. read more »

Women celebrating international women's day (file photo).

South Africa: The ANC Statement On International Women's Day (document)

African National Congress, 8 March 2013

The African National Congress salutes women of the world on the occasion of the International Women's Day today, 8 March 2013. We join the United Nations on the historic ... read more »
South Africa: Making Girls and Women a Priority Today and Every Day (opinion)

Health-e, 8 March 2013

This International Women’s Day, we have much to celebrate. In the past year alone, we have made tremendous strides in women’s health and equality: the United Nations ... read more »

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South Africa: International Women's Day Statement

Congress of South African Trade Unions, 8 March 2013

NEHAWU wishes the women of the world a wonderful International Women's Day on the 08th of March 2013. This year the day is celebrated under the theme "Time for Action to End ... read more »
South Africa: Organisation Fights for Women's Rights

Health-e, 7 March 2013

MGUNGUNDLOVU. - Challenge for Women is an organisation that empowers girls and women in their daily struggle against abuse. read more »
South Africa: Cosatu Statement for International Women's Day, 8 March 2013

Congress of South African Trade Unions, 7 March 2013

The Congress of South African Trade Unions salutes all working class women on this, their important day, International Women's Day. This day emerged out of the struggles of working ... read more »