Facebook Is Going Live for 24 Hours to Celebrate International Women’s Day

Facebook users will see 'celebratory artwork' in their News Feeds directing them to the Facebook Live event

Facebook is marking International Women’s Day Wednesday (March 8) with a 24-hour Facebook Live video.

Global director of diversity Maxine Williams announced in a Newsroom post that the 24-hour Facebook Live video kicked off Tuesday (March 7) at 7:30 a.m. PT/10:30 a.m. ET, adding:

Through #SheMeansBusiness—a program Facebook launched last year to support, celebrate and empower women entrepreneurs and women-owned businesses—we will host a global Facebook Live event. For 24 consecutive hours, policy makers, female business owners, entrepreneurs, NGOs (non-governmental organizations) and leaders around the world will use Facebook Live to share inspiration, impart knowledge and discuss topics of women in business.

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