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Video : What is International Women’s Day?

International Women’s Day is celebrated every year on March 8 – but why is this day important? What does the day signify? This video explores the origins of women’s suffrage throughout the United Kingdom’s modern history including the impact of World War I on women’s rights and the granting of voting rights for women.

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Animated Short Film : Visually impaired students and discrimination in education

Two sisters. A life changing accident. While on their way to school, a terrible bicycle accident left Avni visually-impaired and eventually unable to return to school with her older sister Bina. That’s when Bina, who found this situation absolutely unacceptable, decided to fight for her sister’s right to education. Watch their inspiring story, and learn about UNESCO’s Convention against Discrimination

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