A Woman's World: International Women's Day, 8 March

Jiejin Qiu, who is six months pregnant with her first baby, poses underwater during a photo shoot at a local wedding photo studio in Shanghai

September 5, 2014. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

A woman reporter runs with a rebel fighter to avoid snipers at the frontline against the Islamic State fighters in Aleppo's northern countryside October

10, 2014. REUTERS/Jalal Al-Mamo

Mothers caress and embrace their newborn babies as part of the First Embrace campaign of the Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) and the

World Health Organization (WHO) at the maternity ward of Fabella memorial hospital in Manila March 4, 2015

Displaced people from the minority Yazidi sect, fleeing violence from forces loyal to the Islamic State in Sinjar town, walk towards the Syrian border, on

the outskirts of Sinjar mountain, near the Syrian border town of Elierbeh of Al-Hasakah Governorate August 11, 2014. REUTERS/Rodi Said

Norbanu, a 60-year-old Rohingya, speaks with her daughter's boyfriend, who is now in Indonesia, from an internet hut in Thae Chaung village, home to

thousands of displaced Rohingya Muslims near Sittwe, the capital of Rakhine State in western Myanmar February 14, 2015. He has broken his promise

to send for her, Norbanu tells him, so she will now marry off her daughter to another man. Operators of the huts charge customers 10 cents a minute to

talk to relatives who have left Rakhine State by boat to seek work overseas REUTERS/Minzayar

A female North Korean soldier uses her mobile phone next to a sentry on the banks of the Yalu River, near the North Korean town of Sinuiju, opposite

the Chinese border city of Dandong June 1, 2014. REUTERS/Jacky Chen

Hellen Akello, 38, a victim of the Lira district attacks by members of the Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) militia movement, displays her injuries during a

visit by International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor Fatou Bensouda in northern Uganda March 1, 2015

A bride waits for her groom before a mass wedding ceremony of the Unification Church at Cheongshim Peace World Centre in Gapyeong, March 3,

2015. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji

Passengers push open the sliding doors of a Women-Only passenger car in the subway in Mexico City October 24, 2014. REUTERS/Edgard Garrido

A woman sunbathes on San Lorenzo beach in Gijon, northern Spain, August 6, 2014. REUTERS/Eloy Alonso

Feifei, 21, undergoes a breast implant surgery at a hospital in Hefei, Anhui province, September 1, 2014. Feifei, who is a third-year university student

and a part-time model, received a free breast implant surgery which costs about 300,000 yuan ($48,881), in return for advertising for the hospital.

Around 10 days after the operation, she won a prize at a local beauty contest, reported local media. REUTERS/Stringer

A female fighter of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) uses a pair of binoculars as she looks towards areas controlled by Islamic State fighters

in the southern countryside of Ras al-Ain November 9, 2014. REUTERS/Rodi Said

An Israeli woman (C) and a Palestinian woman gesture at one another during a protest by Palestinian women against Jewish visitors to the compound

known to Muslims as Noble Sanctuary and to Jews as Temple Mount in Jerusalem's Old City October 14, 2014.

A member of the air force helps her colleague with her make-up before a military parade celebrating Romania's National Day in Bucharest December 1,

2014. REUTERS/Radu Sigheti

Two women wearing nun outfits drink beer while watching the playoff draw between Quebec and Manitoba at the 2014 Tim Hortons Brier curling

championships in Kamloops, British Columbia March 8, 2014. REUTERS/Ben Nelms

Swimmers prepare to get into the water during the UK Cold Water Swimming Championships at Tooting Bec Lido in south London January 24, 2015.

REUTERS/Luke MacGregor

Ballet dancer Anna Fedosova uses her smartphone as she stretches backstage before her performance at the 3rd International Forum "Ballet of the

XXI Century" at the State Opera and Ballet Theatre in Krasnoyarsk October 8, 2014. REUTERS/Ilya Naymushin

A member of Team Hype jumps to shoot during a performance at the NBA Global Games basketball match between Sacramento Kings and Brooklyn

Nets in Beijing October 15, 2014. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

A female member of an acrobatic team looks from behind the curtains as she waits backstage before the start of her performance at the Rambo Circus

in Mumbai November 6, 2014.

Female Afghan National Army (ANA) officers attend their graduation ceremony at the Kabul Military Training Centre August 24, 2014. REUTERS/Omar

Sobhani

A woman wearing a 15M sticker walks past a police officer as she arrives at Puerta del Sol on the third anniversary of the 15M movement in central

Madrid May 17, 2014. The protest movement, which began with the "Indignados" (the Indignant) demonstrations at Puerta del Sol against the Spanish

government's spending cuts and failure to revive the moribund economy, went on to inspire several "Occupy" movements in urban public spaces

around the globe. REUTERS/Javier Barbancho

Attendants wait to serve delegates with

water during the opening of the annual

full session of the National People's

Congress, the country's parliament, at

Great Hall of the People, in Beijing,

March 5, 2015. REUTERS/Jason Lee

Pooja Bohara, a rape victim, is pictured behind a door at the Raksha Nepal rehabilitation centre in Kathmandu January 16, 2015.

Model Bianca Balti (2nd L) joins other models as they present creations

from the Dolce & Gabbana Autumn/Winter 2015/16 collection during

Milan Fashion Week March 1, 2015. REUTERS/Alessandro Bianchi

A widow daubed in colors dances as she takes

part in the Holi celebrations organised by non-

governmental organisation Sulabh International

at a widows' ashram at Vrindavan in the northern

Indian state of Uttar Pradesh March 4, 2015.

Anti-government protesters kiss during a protest against Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro's government in Caracas March 22, 2014.

REUTERS/Christian Veron

A detained protester jumps from a police truck as she escapes after riot police released teargas to disperse the #OccupyHarambeeAve demonstration

in Kenya's capital Nairobi November 25, 2014. REUTERS/Thomas Mukoya

Marwa Omara, fiancee of Al Jazeera journalist Mohamed Fahmy, reacts at a court in Cairo, February 12, 2015. REUTERS/Asmaa Waguih

A pro-democracy protester reads the newspaper as she blocks the main street to financial Central District outside of the government headquarters

building in Hong Kong October 8, 2014. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

Sara Errani of Italy serves to Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium during their women's singles third round match at the

Australian Open 2015 tennis tournament in Melbourne January 23, 2015. REUTERS/Thomas Peter

Protesters cheer after blocking an intersection after a vigil in St. Louis, Missouri, October 9, 2014. A 32-year-old white St. Louis police officer fatally shot

18-year-old Vonderrit Myers Jr. after the officer, who was off duty working for a private security company, saw Myers and two friends running and

pursued them, according to a statement issued by the St. Louis police department. REUTERS/Jim Young

A woman sits in a basement used as a shelter from artillery fire in Donetsk, September 3, 2014. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov