Course 28 – 2025/26 Reflections on International Women’s Day 2026.

As International Women’s Day is celebrated, attention turns to Sustainable Development Goal 5, Gender Equality, a critical pillar for sustainable development, economic growth, and inclusive governance. This year’s theme, “Give to Gain,” highlights the importance of investing in women and creating opportunities that enable them to fully participate in all aspects of society. Supporting women’s empowerment not only advances equality but also strengthens communities, institutions, and nations.

International Women’s Day provides an opportunity to reflect on the progress made toward gender equality while acknowledging the work that remains. The reflections shared by Course 28 (2025/26) Participants highlight perspectives on the importance of empowering women, promoting equal opportunities, and fostering inclusive environments.

The reflections can be accessed through the links provided below.

1. Luminaries
2. Spouses to Indian Defence Forces.
3. Col R M Momanyi.
4. Mr Dolton Nzano.
5. Brig Gen Rashia Phofuetsile.
6. Col Lausanne Nsengimana Ingabire.
7. Ms Irene Jepkemoi.