Events of the day

TODAY

Discussion on gender-based violence organised by African women's network AkiDwA. 10am-1pm, Central Mission, Abbey St, Dublin. (01-8148582)

TOMORROW

Dublin Broken Bodies, Broken Dreams photographic exhibition in Film Base, Curved Street, Temple Bar, hosted by the new and Irish-led gender-based violence consortium. Until Mar 20.

My name is Woman exhibition. Bank of Ireland Arts Centre, Foster Place.

Voices - Banulacht's Women's Day Conference 2006. 9.30am-4.30pm, Marino Institute of Education, Griffith Ave (info@banulacht.ie)

Celebrating Women's Leadership for National Women's Council. National Library 10am-1pm (01-8787248)

Co Clare Women's Network celebration, 1pm-midnight, with talks, workshops, dance and self-defence. Temple Gate Hotel, Ennis (065-6828731)

Co Longford Women's Link: Don't say a word - why the happy-ever-after becomes a nightmare. 7.30pm, Longford Golf Club. (043-41511)

Co Limerick Pampering day, 10am-noon. Southhill Community Development Project and Southhill Junior School. (061-313025)

Co Wexford New Directions Women's Project tea and social event, St Michael's Theatre, New Ross, noon-2pm

Co Wicklow Women's Network teas, coffees, exhibition and supper. 10.30am- midnight. Arts Centre, Tinahely.

Many more event details at www.internationalwomensday.com