On March 8, 2016, The Philippine Embassy in Bangkok celebrates International Women’s Day under the United Nation Women’s regional theme of “Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step it up for gender equality.”
An honoring event was also arranged organized by the United Nations Asia-Pacific Regional Coordination Mechanism Thematic Working Group on Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women(RCM-TWG-GEEW), co-chaired by ESCAP and UN Women, on March 8, 2016 at the UN Conference Centre in Bangkok, Thailand.
The event presented a panel discussion on challenges, gaps as well as various opportunities towards accomplishing gender equality and the Sustainable Development Goals.
