Picha mbalimbali za International Women's Day!

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Hawa Abdallah Mohammed Salih of Sudan (C) embraces first lady Michelle Obama (L) as U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) looks on during the presentation ceremony of the International Women of Courage Awards at the State Department March 8, 2012 in Washington, DC. Ten women from around the world were presented with the awards during the sixth annual ceremony to recognize their courage and leadership.

US First Lady Michelle Obama (C) encourages the audience to say "Happy Women's Day" as US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton (R) and an award recipient Aneesa Ahmed of Maldives look on during the 2012 International Women of Courage Awards ceremony at the State Department in Washington, DC, on March 8, 2012. The prestigious Secretary of State's Award for International Women of Courage annually recognizes women around the globe who have shown exceptional courage and leadership in advocating for women’s rights and empowerment, often at great personal risk.​

 

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Somali women celebrate during a parade to mark International Women's Day outside the old National Theatre in Mogadishu, Somalia's capital, on March 8, 2012.

Members of Able Body Women Friendship organization participate in celebrations to mark the International Women's Day in Bomi County, northwestern Liberia on March 8, 2012.

Participants follow the proceedings during a conference to mark the International Women's Day in Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa, March 8, 2012. The theme of the conference was:"Connecting girls, inspiring futures. ​

 

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Women sing and dance during a conference to mark the International Women's Day in Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa, March 8, 2012.

Women sing and dance during a conference to mark the International Women's Day in Pretoria, the administrative capital of South Africa, March 8, 2012.

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Liberian President Sirleaf Johnson ( C ), Pan African President Amie Ceesay Jaiteh (L), Sylvia Banda (2L), Meita Beysolow,(2R) Liberia Commerce and Industry Minister and Madam Rugie Barry(R) during celebrations to mark the International Women's Day in Bomi County, northwestern Liberia on March 8, 2012.

Julia Duncan Cassell, Gender Minister delivers her speech during celebrations to mark the International Women's Day in Bomi County, northwestern Liberia on March 8, 2012.​

 

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Women activists react as they march towards the Presidential Malacanang Palace to mark International Women's Day in Manila on March 8, 2012.

Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika (R) shakes hands with a member of a delegation from a womens organisation during a ceremony to honour the achievements of Algerian women in Algiers on March 8, 2012, on the occaision of International Women's Day.

Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika (C) kisses a member of a delegation from a womens organisation during a ceremony to honour the achievements of Algerian women in Algiers on March 8, 2012, on the occaision of International Women's Day.

Tunisian women wave the national flag during a protest on International Women's Day in Tunis.

Iraqi students wearing traditional Kurdish clothing in the northern Iraqi city of Arbil on March 8, 2012, celebrate International Women's Day which commemorates annually, the achievements of economic, political and social rights of women.

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Pakistani healthcare employees protest against the abuse of women's rights at a rally to mark International Women's Day in Karachi on March 8, 2012.

Zambian soldiers march past Zambian President Michael Sata during the International Women's Day celebrations in Lusaka, capital of Zambia, March 8, 2012.

Pixie Yangailo Human Rights Commission of Zambia chairperson speaks during celebrations to mark the International Women's Day in Lusaka, capital of Zambia, March 8, 2012.

Zambian President Michael Sata speaks during celebrations to mark the International Women's Day in Lusaka, capital of Zambia, March 8, 2012.​

 

[JS]

Very inspiring......thanks Ab for sharing

 

[Herbalist Dr MziziMkavu]

Asante Mkuu picha nzuri tu wanawake wana haki zao kama walivyokuwa Wanaume asante mkuu kwa ujumbe wako