Equality
First country to give women the right to vote? And in which year?
New Zealand in 1893
What’s the name of the youngest ever winner of the Nobel Peace Prize? How old was she at the time? And in which year was she awarded it?
Malala Yousafzai from Pakistan, aged 17 in 2014
What is the theme for International Women's Day 2022?
#BreakTheBias
Who is the Director of Talent and Culture at Pullman Dubai Downtown Hotel?
Andrea Makhlouf
In a bingo game, which number is represented by the phrase “two little ducks”?
22
Which country has the highest representation of women on the Board of Directors?
Norway : 44% of women on the Board of Directors
Which famous actress recently started the « He for She » UN campaign for gender equality? In what year did she launch this campaign?
Emma Watson in 2014
Can you guess the name of the first woman to travel in space?
Valentina Tereshkova in 16 June 1963
Who is our Housekeeping Manager at Pullman Dubai Downtown Hotel?
Juanita Datta Madan
According to Greek mythology, who was the first woman on earth?
Pandora
As of year 2017, How many countries were led by women ?
16 countries (out of 193 countries)
• 9 in Europe : United Kingdom, Germany, Croatia, Poland, Lithuania, Malta, Norway, Switzerland, Estonia • 3 in Africa : Liberia, Mauritius, Namibia • 2 in Asia : Bangladesh, Nepal • 1 on the American continent : Chile • 1 in Oceania : Marshall Islands
Who was the first woman chief minister of India?
Sucheta Kripalani in 1963.
“Every woman’s success should be an inspiration to another. We’re strongest when we cheer each other on.” Who said this famous quote?
Serena Williams Famous Professional Tennis Player
Who is the Assistant Front Manager at Pullman Dubai Downtown Hotel?
Maia Kukava
Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia?
Ethiopia
The United Nations officially adopted International Women's Day in what year?
1975
As the first computer programmer in history, she assisted Charles Babbage and found that a computing machine can do more than mere calculations.
Ada Lovelace
When was International Women's Day first celebrated?
28th February 1909
Where is our Pastry Chef Courtenay Leight Marais at Pullman Dubai Downtown Hotel from ?
South Africa
In which European city would you find Orly airport?
Paris
True or False?
Fifty-eight percent of college graduates are women
True! :O
Ruling the golden era of Hollywood, this American actress was actually a genius inventor and conceptualized "frequency hopping" which is one of the foundations of the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth technologies we use today.
Hedy Lamarr
Who were the first ones to organize International Women's Day?
The Socialist Party of America
Who is our Assistant Financial Controller at Pullman Dubai Downtown Hotel?
Maricar Bautista
Which singer’s real name is Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta?
Lady Gaga