08/03/2024
🌸 Happy International Women's Day! 🌸
Did you know that Women's Day has been celebrated for over a century? It started in 1911 and continues to be a day to honor women's achievements and push for gender equality. Here are some interactive and interesting facts to celebrate the day:
1. : Did you know that the world's first computer programmer was a woman? Ada Lovelace wrote the first algorithm for Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine in the 1800s, making her a pioneer in STEM fields.
2. : Despite progress, there's still work to be done. Women make up only 7% of CEOs in Fortune 500 companies. Let's break that glass ceiling together!
3. : Women's contributions often go unrecognized. From Rosalind Franklin's crucial work in discovering the structure of DNA to Katherine Johnson's calculations for NASA's early space missions, women have been integral to scientific advancements.
4. : On average, women earn about 82 cents for every dollar earned by men. Let's strive for equal pay for equal work!
5. : Women are powerful agents of change. From activists like Malala Yousafzai fighting for girls' education to politicians breaking barriers like Kamala Harris, women continue to inspire and lead.
Let's celebrate the achievements of women past, present, and future! 💪💃