Social change refers to significant alterations over time in behavior patterns, cultural values, norms, and social institutions within a society. These changes can emerge from various catalysts, including economic shifts, technological advancements, political movements, and cultural transformations. Social change can be gradual, taking place over many generations, or rapid, often occurring in response to crises or revolutions. It encompasses a wide range of phenomena, such as changes in laws, social attitudes, and hierarchies, influencing aspects of life including gender roles, race relations, and public policy. Ultimately, social change impacts how individuals and groups interact, as well as how societies function and evolve.
International Women’s Day 2025 emphasizes global empowerment for women and girls, urging action amid interconnected global challenges. The Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action remains pivotal in promoting gender equality…