{"id":1719,"date":"2013-03-09T16:48:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-09T21:48:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/?p=1719"},"modified":"2013-03-09T16:52:36","modified_gmt":"2013-03-09T21:52:36","slug":"8-march-international-womens-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/?p=1719","title":{"rendered":"8 March International Women&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_1720\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1720\" style=\"width: 224px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2013\/03\/2013-03-08-wmns-day.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1720\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2013\/03\/2013-03-08-wmns-day-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2013\/03\/2013-03-08-wmns-day-224x300.jpg 224w, http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2013\/03\/2013-03-08-wmns-day.jpg 302w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">RFIS students model this year&#8217;s Women&#8217;s Day cloth.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I never knew about or paid attention to International Women&#8217;s Day before coming to Cameroon. \u00a0Now each year I look forward to it. \u00a0One of the special ways we celebrate here is to buy the new commemorative cloth and have a dress made. \u00a0For some women Women&#8217;s Day and Christmas are the 2 times a year to get a new outfit.<\/p>\n<p>The UN declares an International Women&#8217;s Day theme and for 2013 it is \u201cA promise is a promise: Time for action to end violence against women\u201d. \u00a0In the US just the day before, President Obama signed the\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.c-span.org\/Events\/President-Obama-Signs-Violence-Against-Women-Act\/10737438631-1\/\" target=\"_blank\">Violence Against Women Act<\/a>, which includes the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act.<\/p>\n<p>Pray for\u00a0protection against violence\u00a0for women in Cameroon and other African countries. \u00a0Progress is being made, and there is a long way to go.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-report-this\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/ziegelbaur?moderation_action=report_form&object_type=post&object_id=1719&width=250&height=300\" class=\"thickbox\" title=\"Report This Post\">Report This Post<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I never knew about or paid attention to International Women&#8217;s Day before coming to Cameroon. \u00a0Now each year I look forward to it. \u00a0One of the special ways we celebrate here is to buy the new commemorative cloth and have a dress made. \u00a0For some women Women&#8217;s Day and Christmas are the 2 times a&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1719","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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