The Mayor of Jumilla, Juana Guardiola, and the Councilor for Equality, Salvi Pérez, presented the events scheduled by the City of Jumilla on the occasion of the International Women's Day, which will be held on 8 March.
The activities begin on Tuesday 7 with the placement of an information stand from 9.30 am to 1 pm at the Mercado de Abastos where local women's associations will show their creativity.
At 6:30 pm, at the Roque Bańos Center, the lecture "Women in Cervantes" will be given by Pascuala Morote Magán, professor at the University of Valencia and PhD in Romance Philology.
For Wednesday 8 is scheduled the staging of the play WC Woman Chaos.
It will be at 8 pm at the Teatro Vico with free entrance previously collected at the box office.
On Friday the 10th will start in Radio Jumilla the II Cycle of Non-Sexist Tales 'Breaking molds', which will take every week from 11.30 to 12.30 hours to the station's studios to a school.
At 17.00 hours, the House of Culture will host a talk-café entitled 'We'.
The first year of the opening of the Center for Equality will be reviewed and a monologue by Helena Des Troya will be available.
Registration can be made on the phone 968716367 or the Social Services Center.
The mayor, Juana Guardiola, referred in the press conference to the motto used, which is 'Today and all the year', noting that "with these activities we seek to raise awareness and raise awareness among citizens, but it is clear that the importance and Equality of women has to take into account the rest of the days because there is still a long way to go. "
For its part, the councilor of the area, Salvi Pérez, recalled that the number of women killed by their partners is already fourteen in the two months elapsed in 2017.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Jumilla