Musicians, dancers and artists from around Paraguay joined an online commemoration of International Women's Day 2021, honoring women and their contributions in all sectors of the world to bring peace and sustainable development. Speaking on behalf of GPW Paraguay, Ms. Maria Esther Jiménez, former Minister of Social Action and Minister of Education of Paraguay, delivered the opening remarks. “In the midst of this global crisis of the Coronavirus pandemic, it has become clear that the role of women is a central pillar in our society, our families, our work, and in creating productive societies," said Ms. Jiménez.
The colorful and diverse tribute included a joint choir of singers from around Paraguay, traditional dancers and singers and a full orchestra.
Watch the moving program on Facebook.