NSB Hot Topics | IWD With Nancy Vonk and Janet Kestin

NSB Hot Topics | International Women’s Day With Evanka Osmak

NSB Hot Topics | International Women’s Day With Farah Mohamed

Each year International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated on March 8. The first International Women’s Day was held over 100 years ago in 1911. Thousands of events occur to mark the economic, political and social achievements of women. Organisations, governments, charities, educational institutions, women’s groups, corporations and the media celebrate the day.

NSB is proud to represent great speakers who Make It Happen everyday and create dialogue by encouraging advocacy for women’s advancement.

This week we’re kicking off our first in an ongoing ‘Hot Topics’ series. We’re going to bring you topical discussions from our expert speakers on issues taking prominence in the news cycle. Michael-Kaufman-HiRes1The public conversation around sexual assault and gender-based violence on campus elevated in the latter part of 2014.