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Women Empowerment Month 2025 is a dedicated time to celebrate and promote the achievements, contributions, and rights of women in barking & Dagenham, across various spheres of life. This month-long observance aims to raise awareness about gender equality, highlight the importance of women's empowerment, and inspire action towards creating a more inclusive and equitable society.

This year's theme for Women Empowerment Month and International Women's Day (IWD) 2025 is "Accelerate Action". This theme emphasises the urgency of making faster, more effective strides towards gender equality. It calls for increased momentum and decisive steps to address systemic barriers and biases that women face in both personal and professional spheres. By accelerating action, we can help create a more equitable world for all women and girls.

Check out the list of programmes taking place across Barking and Dagenham

Women Empowerment Events