Hundreds marched from Stadiou Street to Syntagma Square, calling for workplace safety, gender equality and justice for the five female factory workers killed in Trikala.
Research shows that despite strong performance when they lead businesses, women in Greece remain underrepresented in entrepreneurship, facing barriers in securing funding, persistent pay disparities and broader economic and social inequalities
Greece's SOS helpline for gender violence received 6,700 calls in 2025 alone — the same year the PM declared significant progress.
Just in time for International Women's Day, the two time Grammy-nominated jazz vocalist performs for 4 nights in the heart of Athens.
The gender pay gap continues to persist across the European Union, according to Eurostat. Factors such as workplace discrimination, stereotypes, and the unequal distribution of family responsibilities contribute to its ongoing existence.
Guterres pointed out the ongoing violence and discrimination that women continue to endure, noting that "every ten minutes, a woman is killed by her partner or a family member"
Many accounts have long associated the origins of International Women’s Day with a supposed March 8, 1857, textile workers’ strike in New York. Some even claim that Malkiel intended to honor that event
The United Nations plays a central role in International Women’s Day celebrations, selecting an annual theme to highlight pressing issues affecting women worldwide.
Awareness, art, and advocacy events take place in Athens on March 8-9 to celebrate International Women’s Day.
For the first time in Greece, women gynecologists have teamed up to address a serious gap in medicine, pharma, and society, and to bring women’s health to the forefront and into policy agendas