Day 1 · Mon 1 March — Opening Day: Leadership & Public Life
Women leading nations, organizations and movements. The week opens with keynote addresses from leaders around the world.
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The Week at a Glance
1–8 March 2027. Most sessions are free and online, so you can join from anywhere in the world. All times are Eastern Time (Toronto).
Monday, March 1
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All day Opening Day
Leadership & Public Life
Keynote addresses and panels on women in leadership. Streaming online.
Tuesday, March 2
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All day Online Program
Women, Technology & Business
Talks and panels on women in technology, innovation, business and the future economy.
Wednesday, March 3
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All day Online Program
Health, Mental Health, Nutrition & Sports
Experts on women’s physical health, mental well-being, nutrition and sport.
Thursday, March 4
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All day Online Program
Education, Science & Leadership
Learning, research and leadership.
Friday, March 5
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All day Online Program
Motherhood & Child Development
Nurturing children, shaping the future.
Saturday, March 6
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All day Online Program
Art & Culture Day
Women artists from around the world, plus selections from our archive of Iranian art, culture and heritage. Online, Toronto and London.
Sunday, March 7
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1:00 – 3:00 PM Red Carpet
Red Carpet & Networking
Arrivals, photos and networking with guests. Dress code: red carpet formal or elegant cultural attire.
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3:00 – 6:00 PM Official Ceremony
The Official Ceremony
Keynote addresses, live performances, fashion showcases and the presentation of honours, including the Persian Awards® Female Laureates Medals.
Monday, March 8
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All day International Women’s Day
Global Celebration & Closing
The final day of the week, with online sessions and affiliated events around the world.
Day by day
Eight Days, Eight Lenses
Each day of Global Women’s Week focuses on a different dimension of women’s lives, ending on International Women’s Day, 8 March.
Day 2 · Tue 2 March — Women, Technology & Business
Women in technology, innovation, entrepreneurship and the future economy.
Learn moreDay 3 · Wed 3 March — Health, Mental Health, Nutrition & Sports
Physicians, psychologists, therapists, nutrition and sports experts on women’s physical and mental well-being.
Learn moreDay 4 · Thu 4 March — Education, Science & Leadership
Learning, research and the next generation of women leaders.
Learn moreDay 5 · Fri 5 March — Motherhood & Child Development
Nurturing children, shaping the future: mothers, educators, child-development and parenting experts.
Learn moreDay 6 · Sat 6 March — Art & Culture Day
Film, theatre, music, dance, literature, fashion, photography and beauty: women artists from around the world. Online, Toronto and London.
Learn moreDay 7 · Sun 7 March — The Official Ceremony, Toronto
Red carpet, performances, keynotes and honours for outstanding women, live at York Woods Library Theatre.
Learn moreDay 8 · Mon 8 March — International Women’s Day
A worldwide celebration and closing of Global Women’s Week, with affiliated events around the globe.
Learn moreDay 1 · Mon 1 March — Opening Day: Leadership & Public Life
Women leading nations, organizations and movements. The week opens with keynote addresses from leaders around the world.
Day 2 · Tue 2 March — Women, Technology & Business
Women in technology, innovation, entrepreneurship and the future economy.
Day 3 · Wed 3 March — Health, Mental Health, Nutrition & Sports
Physicians, psychologists, therapists, nutrition and sports experts on women’s physical and mental well-being.
Day 4 · Thu 4 March — Education, Science & Leadership
Learning, research and the next generation of women leaders.
Day 5 · Fri 5 March — Motherhood & Child Development
Nurturing children, shaping the future: mothers, educators, child-development and parenting experts.
Day 6 · Sat 6 March — Art & Culture Day
Film, theatre, music, dance, literature, fashion, photography and beauty: women artists from around the world. Online, Toronto and London.
Day 7 · Sun 7 March — The Official Ceremony, Toronto
Red carpet, performances, keynotes and honours for outstanding women, live at York Woods Library Theatre.
Day 8 · Mon 8 March — International Women’s Day
A worldwide celebration and closing of Global Women’s Week, with affiliated events around the globe.
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Full schedule — all events, day by day
Our own program plus every affiliated event around the world. Open an event to see its sessions; times are local to each event.
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