The Women of the World (WOW) Foundation has announced what it describes as the first-ever global online festival focused on women and girls.
Organisers say WOW Global 24 has been created in response to the “separation, deprivation and inequalities” highlighted and exacerbated by the coronavirus pandemic.
The resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement “has increased our sense of urgency,” WOW said. The 24-hour online festival, produced by the UK-based charity, will be curated by teams from around the world, including in the US, Pakistan, Turkey, Jordan, Nigeria, Brazil, Australia and India.
Organisers say the festival will explore local and international issues on two livestream channels. The channel dedicated to global issues will
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