March 8 is International Women's Day (IWD)

Today, March 8, marks the International Women's Day (IWD), an annual global celebration of women. The event ranges from “general celebration of respect, appreciation and love towards women to a celebration for women's economic, political and social achievements.”

In celebration of the International Women's Day 2011, the Women's Information Network (WIN) who made the video below says it will present via the website www.theWINonline.com fabulous live video feed of celebrations in 10 cities across America.

The events will be simultaneously live-streamed in 176 countries, WIN posted.