March 8: International Women’s Day

Many nations celebrate today, March 8, as International Women’s Day. Please take a moment to pray for disadvantaged women all over the world. And as you reflect on the this graphic and the statistics contained therein, please also remember those who are victims of human trafficking worldwide. According to the US State Department, in 2024 alone, an estimated 27 million people are exploited for labor, services, and commercial sex. An estimated 61% of these are women.