Campaigns

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International Women’s Day

International Women’s Day is celebrated every year on March 8 and offers a time to focus on women’s rights. CARE celebrates by telling stories from women we work with around the world. Learn more about our past campaigns below.

16 Days of Activism

16 Days of Activism is an annual international movement that calls for an end to violence against women and girls (VAWG). It runs from November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, through December 10, Human Rights Day.

International Day of the Girl

International Day of the Girl is celebrated every year on October 11. Declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2011, the day offers an opportunity to recognize girls’ rights and the unique challenges girls face around the world.