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Africans and African European Association

International Women's Day celebration 8.3.2024

What an extraordinary International Women's Day celebration it was! We were surrounded by a kaleidoscope of inspiring women from various walks of life, making the event truly colorful and enriching. The presentations were captivating, performances were mesmerizing, and the fashion showcased was simply stunning. Our taste buds were treated to delightful culinary creations from Africa and Turkey, adding a flavorful touch to the evernt.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our partners from the Together platform, YEPP ry, FFWPU-Finland, for their invaluable collaboration, which played a pivotal role in making this event a tremendous success. Their unwavering support and commitment exemplify the strength and solidarity of women coming together.

Reflecting on this unforgettable day fills us with a deep sense of satisfaction and joy. We are immensely thankful for the opportunity to celebrate and honor the remarkable achievements of women worldwide.

Together, we will continue to uplift and empower each other, creating a brighter and more equitable future for all.

Thank you once again for an exceptional collaboration.


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