{"id":30532,"date":"2022-03-08T14:40:00","date_gmt":"2022-03-08T06:40:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qnet.net\/?p=30532"},"modified":"2025-07-08T16:10:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-08T08:10:18","slug":"international-womens-day-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/news-qnet\/press-release\/international-womens-day-2022\/","title":{"rendered":"International Women\u2019s Day 2022: Ladies Who Break The Bias And Keep Promises"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This <a href=\"https:\/\/www.internationalwomensday.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">International Women\u2019s Day 2022<\/a>, we are honouring the queens in our life who strive every day to keep their promises to us. They <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BreakTheBias?src=hash\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">#BreakTheBias<\/a>&nbsp;daily by challenging stereotypes, making a difference in the world, being inclusive, embracing diversity, and being wholly and completely themselves. They are heroes and today, we celebrate them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"celebrating-powerful-women-in-history\"><strong>Celebrating Powerful Women In History<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/qnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/international_womens_day_history_1-1024x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-38542\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/international_womens_day_history_1-1024x1024.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/international_womens_day_history_1-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/international_womens_day_history_1-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/international_womens_day_history_1-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/international_womens_day_history_1-60x60.webp 60w, https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/international_womens_day_history_1-860x860.webp 860w, https:\/\/www.qnet.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/international_womens_day_history_1.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>History is full of powerhouse female leaders who have fought to fulfil every promise they have made to their loved ones and their communities. They have fought against the odds to be pioneers in their fields, in an era where women weren\u2019t given that stage to shine. International Women\u2019s Day 2022 is the perfect time to celebrate a few of these women in history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Mathematician <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ada_Lovelace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ada Lovelace<\/a> was the first computer programmer,<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chemist <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stephanie_Kwolek\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Stephanie Kwolek<\/a> invented Kevlar that is used even today in firefighter boots, bulletproof vests, and spacecraft components.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Medical scientist <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hayat_Sindi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Dr Hayat Sindi<\/a> is ranked by Arabian Business as the 19<sup>th<\/sup> most influential Arab in the world.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Politician <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ellen_Johnson_Sirleaf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ellen Johnson Sirleaf<\/a> was awarded a Nobel Peace Prize for her work on empowering women.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Entrepreneur <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nguy%E1%BB%85n_Th%E1%BB%8B_Ph%C6%B0%C6%A1ng_Th%E1%BA%A3o\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nguy\u1ec5n Th\u1ecb Ph\u01b0\u01a1ng Th\u1ea3o<\/a> launched Vietnam\u2019s first budget airline, and ranks 44<sup>th<\/sup> on Forbes\u2019 list of the World\u2019s 100 Most Powerful Women list. She is Southeast Asia&#8217;s only female billionaire. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the board of Amazon and International Cricket Council, Businesswoman <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Indra_Nooyi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Indra Nooyi<\/a> was named 2<sup>nd<\/sup> most powerful woman in the world on the Fortune List, and even named \u201cBest CEOs in the World\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Ca18JOUDt88\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Ca18JOUDt88\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\" background:#FFFFFF; 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They have chosen QNET and direct selling as their platform to help keep their promises to their families and communities. They juggle several roles in their lives on top of being entrepreneurs with QNET and ALWAYS work towards fulfilling their goals and promises.<\/p>\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/Ca1cDDPMQIV\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/tv\/Ca1cDDPMQIV\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">A post shared by Malou T. Caluza (@qnetceo)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n\n\n<p>When our QNET women put themselves out there, they change the narrative. They aren\u2019t just mothers, sisters, wives, best friends \u2013 they are also driven leaders, remarkable entrepreneurs, QNET Achievers, and exceptional role models. In being fully themselves, they allow us to be brave, conquer our fears and follow our dreams. And so, this International Women\u2019s Day 2022, let\u2019s toast our QNET women. Let\u2019s raise them up and celebrate the power of women. 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