Today is International Women’s Day -- and we’re looking at how women are stepping up in different sectors, despite the many challenges they face. A Rwandan banking executive tells us how women are breaking barriers in the financial sector by building financial safety net for their families. And – U.S. President Joe Biden delivers his third State of the Union address and highlights the importance of defending democracy at home and around the world. All this and much more coming up in today’s Africa 54!