National Women’s History Month

The National Women’s History Month’s theme for 2025 celebrates “Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations.”  This theme celebrates the collective strength and influence of women who have dedicated their lives to education, mentorship, and leadership. Through their efforts, they have served as an inspiration for all generations — both past and present.

IMPORTANCE & RELEVANCE

Throughout history, the process of information sharing has been a powerful catalyst for change. An honest, open examination of new insights and knowledge can create a framework for collaboration. This, in turn, promotes the well-being of groups, businesses, communities, and society as a whole.

From classrooms to boardrooms, and from grassroots movements to global initiatives, women educators and leaders have played a pivotal role in nurturing minds and inspiring transformative action.

The 2025 theme spotlights the contributions women have made to the educational system, the free marketplace of ideas, and the very fabric of our democracy.

GOALS & OBJECTIVES

• Honour: Recognize the achievements and contributions of women educators, mentors, and leaders.
• Inspire: Motivate all generations to pursue education and leadership roles.
• Educate: Raise awareness about the unheralded legacies of women from every walk of life, highlighting their unique contributions and diverse backgrounds, including socioeconomic status, ethnicity, race, culture, abilities, and personal experiences.
• Unite: Bring together communities to explore, share, and celebrate women’s history and achievements.
• Envision: Create a blueprint for the future that honours our foremothers and builds bridges for the next generation of women.

Who are the women in your community or organisation that you will honour?

Source: Women’s History Theme 9-2024 – National Women’s History Alliance