International Women's Day (March 8) is a global day celebrating the social, economic, cultural, and political achievements of women, and also marking a call to action for accelerating women's equality. At YOKO we believe that behind every successful woman is herself, so today we take the opportunity to rethink the capability and contribution of women. As Michelle Obama said once, ‘there is no limit to what we, as women, can accomplish’. A bit of history The very first Interna

From Cleopatra to Rosa Parks and Malala Yousafzai, the world --and our history-- is full of inspiring women whose PASSION, WORK and IMPACT in their community encourage us to follow a certain career path, choose a specific field of study, and become economically empowered. In all, they INSPIRE us. March 8th is a day to RETHINK the capability and contribution of women, and to remember all those women that empowered us. Having female role models can have an incredible influence