German Ambassador Anke Reiffenstuel (rightmost) joins fellow female ambassadors at US Ambassador MaryKay Carlson’s breakfast gathering to celebrate Women’s Month. PHOTO COURTESY OF THE US EMBASSY
As we approach the end of International Women's Month, let's take a look back at the German Embassy in Manila's initiatives to protect and celebrate the rights of women and girls. This month, Germany launched its Feminist Foreign Policy (FFP). The move is slated to strengthen the rights, resources, and representation of women and girls worldwide while promoting social diversity through foreign policy.