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DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION IN ZONTA: Equity and belonging, obstacles to achieving it, and approach for Zonta

5 April 2024
Join the Greater Diversity Team as they explore best practices in diversity and inclusion for your club. The team will be joined by four Zonta members from around the world: Therese Hartwell (USA), Ann Margreth Hellberg (Sweden), Dilruba Ahmed (Bangladesh) and Zonta International Director Anne-Marie French Cudjoe (Ghana).

They will share

  • Their experiences and answer your questions about why diversity and inclusion are important.
  • The key obstacles that prevent us from achieving an inclusive club.
  • Ideas about how you can go about improving the diversity in your club. 

9:00 AM CST
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Zonta Says NOW Intercontinental Think Tank

21 April 2024
All members are welcome to join the Zonta Says NOW to Gender-Equal Climate Action Intercontinental Think Tank. Come share your ideas and gather inspiration on how we can address Gender-Equal Climate Action NOW!

3:00 AM UTC
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Zonta Says NOW Intercontinental Think Tank

19 May 2024
All members are welcome to join the Zonta Says NOW to Gender-Equal Climate Action Intercontinental Think Tank. Come share your ideas and gather inspiration on how we can address Gender-Equal Climate Action NOW!

6:00 PM UTC
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Zonta Says NOW Intercontinental Think Tank

16 June 2024
All members are welcome to join the Zonta Says NOW to Gender-Equal Climate Action Intercontinental Think Tank. Come share your ideas and gather inspiration on how we can address Gender-Equal Climate Action NOW!

10:00 AM UTC
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66th Zonta International Convention - Brisbane, Australia

27-30 June 2024

Save the date to join your fellow Zontians in Brisbane, Australia, for the 66th Zonta International Convention.

 


Zonta Says NOW Intercontinental Think Tank

21 July 2024
All members are welcome to join the Zonta Says NOW to Gender-Equal Climate Action Intercontinental Think Tank. Come share your ideas and gather inspiration on how we can address Gender-Equal Climate Action NOW!

3:00 AM UTC
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World Day Against Trafficking in Persons

30 July 2024

Trafficking in persons is a serious crime and a grave violation of human rights. Every year, thousands of men, women and children fall into the hands of traffickers, in their own countries and abroad. Almost every country in the world is affected by trafficking, whether as a country of origin, transit or destination for victims.


Zonta Says NOW Intercontinental Think Tank

18 August 2024
All members are welcome to join the Zonta Says NOW to Gender-Equal Climate Action Intercontinental Think Tank. Come share your ideas and gather inspiration on how we can address Gender-Equal Climate Action NOW!

6:00 PM UTC
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Zonta Says NOW Intercontinental Think Tank

15 September 2024
All members are welcome to join the Zonta Says NOW to Gender-Equal Climate Action Intercontinental Think Tank. Come share your ideas and gather inspiration on how we can address Gender-Equal Climate Action NOW!

10:00 AM UTC
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International Equal Pay Day

18 September 2024

Globally, women on average, are paid about 20% less than men. Established by the Equal Pay International Coalition in 2019, International Equal Pay Day is dedicated to raising awareness about unequal pay to women, pushing to close the gender pay gap and calling for actions to achieve pay equity globally.


International Day of the Girl

11 October 2024

Adolescent girls have the right to a safe, educated and healthy life, not only during these critical formative years, but also as they mature into women. The International Day of the Girl focuses attention on the need to address the challenges girls face and to promote girls’ empowerment and the fulfilment of their human rights.


Zonta Says NOW Intercontinental Think Tank

20 October 2024
All members are welcome to join the Zonta Says NOW to Gender-Equal Climate Action Intercontinental Think Tank. Come share your ideas and gather inspiration on how we can address Gender-Equal Climate Action NOW!

3:00 AM UTC
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Zonta Says NOW Intercontinental Think Tank

17 November 2024
All members are welcome to join the Zonta Says NOW to Gender-Equal Climate Action Intercontinental Think Tank. Come share your ideas and gather inspiration on how we can address Gender-Equal Climate Action NOW!

6:00 PM UTC
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International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

25 November 2024

The purpose of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women is to raise awareness around the world that women are subjected to rape, domestic violence and other forms of violence.


Human Rights Day

10 December 2024

Human Rights Day commemorates the day in 1948 when the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.


Zonta Says NOW Intercontinental Think Tank

15 December 2024
All members are welcome to join the Zonta Says NOW to Gender-Equal Climate Action Intercontinental Think Tank. Come share your ideas and gather inspiration on how we can address Gender-Equal Climate Action NOW!

10:00 AM UTC
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Amelia Earhart Month

1-31 January 2025

Each January, Zonta International celebrates the spirit and impact of legendary pilot Amelia Earhart, one of our most famous former members.


Amelia Earhart Day

11 January 2025

On Amelia Earhart Day, we commemorate the records she broke on this day in 1935 and celebrate her contributions to the aerospace industry and her empowerment of women in science.


Zonta Says NOW Intercontinental Think Tank

19 January 2025
All members are welcome to join the Zonta Says NOW to Gender-Equal Climate Action Intercontinental Think Tank. Come share your ideas and gather inspiration on how we can address Gender-Equal Climate Action NOW!

3:00 AM UTC
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International day of education

24 January 2025

The International Day of Education celebrates education’s role in peace and development. Zonta International believes that education is essential, especially for women and girls.


International Day of Women and Girls in Science

11 February 2025

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science was established in 2015 to help achieve full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls, and further achieve gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls.


World Day of Social Justice

20 February 2025

The World Day of Social Justice recognizes the need to promote social justice, which includes efforts to tackle issues such as poverty, gender inequality, human rights and more.


INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY AND ZONTA ROSE DAY

8 March 2025

Each year on 8 March, the global community celebrates International Women's Day, recognizing women for their achievements regardless of national, ethnic, linguistic, economic or political divisions. The Zonta International community also celebrates Zonta Rose Day on 8 March, a time to reflect and give tribute to the women who have empowered us.


2024 Zonta International Convention

11-14 July 2026

Join us in Vancouver for the 67th Zonta International Convention. Dates and times are subject to change, but the Zonta Spirit remains committed!

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