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Participants take photos of Reese Witherspoon, Academy-award winning actor and activist, Danai Gurira, Tony-nominated playwright, actor and activist, and Sade Baderinwa, WABC anchor, during the observance of International Women’s Day at UN headquarters in New York, under the theme "Time Is Now: Rural and urban activists transforming women’s lives".

Fawziya Koofi (centre), former Deputy Speaker of Parliament in Afghanistan, and Meryl Streep (right), actor, walk to a press conference following the "The Inclusion of Women in the Future of Afghanistan" meeting. The meeting was about the situation of women in Afghanistan after a series of laws were enacted that formalized the systematic erasure of women and girls from public life.

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Headline Wonder Woman named UN Ambassador for Empowerment of Women and Girls

Caption Description Lynda Carter, star of the TV series Wonder Woman from 1975 to 1979, speaks at the launch of a global campaign supporting Sustainable Development Goal #5 on the occasion of Wonder Woman’s 75th Anniversary. Wonder Woman was designated as the United Nations Honorary Ambassador for the Empowerment of Women and Girls. The event was co-organised by Warner Bros and DC Entertainment, the UN Department of Public Information, UN Women, and UNICEF.

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Production Date 10/21/2016 4:33:02 PM

City/Location New York

Country United States of America

Credit UN Photo/Amanda Voisard

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