International Women's Day 2025: ITTO's commitment to gender equality in sustainable forestry
2025-03-08

Yokohama, 08 March 2025: International Women's Day, celebrated annually on March 8, recognizes the achievements and contributions of women around the world. This year's theme, "For ALL Women and Girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment," aligns with the International Tropical Timber Organization’s (ITTO) commitment to gender equality in both policy and practice. ITTO has long championed the empowerment of women, acknowledging their vital role in sustainable forest management and conservation.