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Title:: Fair share action. Permission granted for Europeana reuse.
Creator:: Henrieke Ribbe
Date:: 8 March 2022

News Created: 29 March 2023 Rachel Kohn Annamaria Kardos

How the fair share! alliance works for visibility for women artists

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The fair share! alliance is a growing initiative of visual artists, art historians and other cultural workers from Berlin. With March marking Women’s History Month, they tell us about their work and campaigns in Germany.

Title:: Bisa Women
Creator:: Erik von Rosen
Date:: 1912
Institution:: Världskulturmuseerna (The National Museums of World Culture) Etnografiska
Country:: Sweden
Copyright:: Public Domain

News Created: 23 March 2023 Banji Chona Nkansami Mweemba

The Women’s History Museum of Zambia in cyberspace

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With March marking Women’s History Month, we are delighted to hear from the Women’s History Museum of Zambia, who reflect on use of the internet and digital frameworks as a decolonial tool, how their ‘Shared Histories’ project contributes to a reclamation of cultural heritage, and the impact of wider internet use in Africa.

Title:: Screenshot of Mozilla hubs from Vietnamese Betel Nut Culture Built with Bits project. Permission given for Europeana reuse.
Creator:: Emma Duester
Date:: 2023

News Created: 17 March 2023 Emma Duester Georgia Evans

Explore Vietnamese Betel Nut Culture in an immersive educational project

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With March marking Women’s History Month, we hear from researchers at the RMIT University about their winning Built with Bits project, ‘Vietnamese Betel Nut Culture and Tradition,’ created in collaboration with the Vietnamese Women's Museum.

Title:: Brödbakande kvinnor på bild tagen runt förra sekelskiftet.
Creator:: Anna Ollson
Institution:: Värmlands Museum
Country:: Sweden
Copyright:: Public Domain

News Created: 1 March 2023

How to surface women’s history - insights from expert organisations

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As 1 March marks the start of Women’s History Month, we ask expert organisations: what steps can cultural heritage institutions take to acknowledge, surface and highlight women’s history in their own collections?