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07.03.2026

The role of Clara Zetkin in establishing IWD

In 1910, during the second International Conference of Working Women held in the Danish capital of Copenhagen, German activist Clara Zetkin (1857-1933) proposed the idea of an annual Women’s Day. Her vision was to create a unified day across all countries to press for women’s demands and rights. This proposal received unanimous approval from over 100 women........

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