St. Joseph University in Tanzania (SJUIT) marked the climax of the International Womenโs Day 2026 celebrations on Friday, March 13, 2026, with great enthusiasm and unity. Dr. T. X. A. Ananth, President of the SJUIT Council, and the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Eliab Opiyo, joined female staff and students from all cadres and ranks in commemorating this important occasion. In their opening remarks, the President of the University Council and the Vice Chancellor emphasized the importance of promoting the rights, equality, and empowerment of women and girls, while recognizing the invaluable contributions of women within the University community and society at large.