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TEDx brings us a talk on the Basque Matriarchy by Dr....

Anne-Marie Lagarde TEDx Biarritz Matriarcado vasco
A look at the social and administrative organization of traditional Basque society, in which women had rights they didn't get back until the 20th century

March 8: Women are the leading protagonists of history

8 marzo Día de la Mujer
Over the twelve years aboutbasquecountry.eus has been running, many Basque women, and others closely related to our nation, have been the protagonists of a great...

Our contribution on the International Day of Women and Girls in...

Guillermina (Izd.) y Rebeca (Dch.)Uribe Bone. Respectivamente primera ingeniera civil y primera ingeniera química de Colombia
On the International Day of Women and Girls in Science, we recall four women connected to our country who have stood out in the world of science

The Basque origins of two pioneers in engineering in Colombia

Guillermina (Izd.) y Rebeca (Dch.)Uribe Bone. Respectivamente primera ingeniera civil y primera ingeniera química de Colombia
An article in "El Tiempo de Colombia" about two important engineers there, relatives of a Basque immigrant

Proposals from Basques at the 62nd Annual Meeting of the UN...

La europarlamentaria vasca Izaskun Bilbao ha participado en la la 62 Asamblea de la Comisión de la ONU para el Estatuto de la Mujer
This article was translated by John R. Bopp This month, at the UN headquarters in New York, the 62nd Assembly of the UN Commission on the...

The ‘New York Times’ uses a photo of the march in...

Bilbao 8 de marzo 2018 Vicent West Reuters
This article was translated by John R. Bopp The marches to promote women’s rights on March 8 took place all over the world.  Millions of people,...

Today, March 8th, we’d like to remember Basque women

This article was translated by John R. Bopp Women’s struggle for their rights has been long and intense.  Today, March 8, a year after the this...

A new revolution: women in the kitchen

Parabere Forum, Bilbao 2015
At the beginning of March the international Parabere Forum meeting was held in Bilbao. This was the first meeting organized by this organization and...

“A Basque woman is a very particular type of woman”

Artículo sobre lecciones aprendidas en el Pais vasco
This article was translated by John R. Bopp Kia Marie Hunt is a student of Spanish, Galician, and Portuguese at the University of Birmingham (which we’ve...

Juana Azurduy: a woman of Basque blood who fought for the...

This article was translated by John R. Bopp We never had, despite her importance in history.  That’s why, after admitting our ignorance, we’re so happy to...