#international women's day

Gabungan Bertindak Malaysia (GBM) wishes all the women in Malaysia a Happy International Women’s Day. International Women's Day is a day to commemorate women's struggle for change and to celebrate the progress, which has been made towards the improvement of the quality of life of women. It is celebrated every year on March 8.

Women plays a critical role in the economic development of a country and is described as the final barrier towards a developed and high-income economy. Developed countries and high-income economies have an average female labour force participation rate of at least 60 percent.