The City of San Pedro del Pinatar today commemorated International Women's Day by reading the official manifesto, by the mayor, and the inauguration of the photo exhibition "With M & Women"
The hall of the Municipality of San Pedro del Pinatar has welcomed today the act of the International Women's Day, where the mayor intervened, Visitacion Martinez and Councilman Equality Guadalupe Garcia.
The mayor read out the official manifesto, stressing the need to "encourage formulas social participation of women in all areas, especially through education, employment and entrepreneurship, for further progress towards a society is to work for more just and equal. "
Also, has moved the commitment of the Administration to work and support "all all initiatives to ensure equal access, retention and working conditions of women in the labor market, and, of course, which are intended to correct the gap wage still exists between men and women "
Besides continuing to work to break down all barriers to freedom of choice and decision of women and their personal and social development by making policies where women and men commit together to build a better society, co-responsibility and violence, has concluded.
For his part, Councillor for Equality, Guadalupe Garcia, highlighted the work being done at the local level with activities such Between Us, in which "education, culture, health, recreation, job training , literature, memory, or laughter, are every Wednesday denominators that serve as a springboard for the women of San Pedro del Pinatar to show a different world, a possible world. "
During the event also presented the awards to the winners of the third edition of the photo contest "M for women."
Young pinatarense Marta Gómez has won first prize of 150 euros, with the photograph "Disconnect" which has become the poster image of the events planned for March 8.
The "versatile" photography, Serna Kenya, won the second prize of the exhibition with an overnight spa hotel circuit in double room with breakfast.
The activities to commemorate International Women's Day will continue on Sunday with the celebration of the Second Conference on Women and Sport, to benefit the Spanish Association Against Cancer, from 10:00 hours in the park The Sea Pagan, along the esplanade.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Pedro del Pinatar