Barbados joins in the global commemorations this International Women’s Day, as citizens, the Government and organisations pay respect and celebrate the remarkable achievements of women and girls.
This year’s global theme, ‘Inspire Inclusion’ highlights that women’s participation in society is essential.
The Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) acknowledged the strides made by women locally, regionally and globally.
President Marilyn Rice-Bowen pledged the Association’s commitment to facilitating and advocating for other organisations and agencies, Government and the business community to support women in all spheres of life.
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