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11th October: International Girl Child Day
International Girl Child Day is observed annually on October 11 to focus on the importance of girls’ education, their rights, and promoting gender equality.
It recommends the global community to move beyond reaffirming commitments and invest boldly in the action needed to make changes that could empower girls.
Theme of International Girl Child Day 2023:
The theme of International Day of the Girl 2023 is “Invest in Girls’ Rights: Our Leadership, Our Well-being”.
History and Significance of International Girl Child Day:
The Beijing declaration and platform for action at the World Conference on Women in Beijing was adopted by countries.
The Beijing declaration considered as the most progressive blueprint ever for advancing the rights of women and girls.
UNGA’s resolution:
It was the first policy to specifically call for the rights of the girl child. The declaration of October 11 as the International Day of the Girl Child was made with the resolution by United Nations General Assembly. UNGA has made an aim to recognize the challenges girls face globally and boost their rights.
Adolescent girls have the right to a safe, educated, and healthy life during their critical formative years and as they mature into women.
They are the seed of empowered girls of today’s and tomorrow’s workers, mothers, entrepreneurs, mentors, household heads, and political leaders.
Equality in SDGs:
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development including 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) embody a roadmap for sustainable growth.
There is a one of the goal for achieving gender equality and women’s empowerment is integral to these 17 goals.
Question & Answer:
Q1. Which day is observed as the International Girl child day?
Ans. 11th October
Q2. What is the theme of International Girl child Day 2023?
Ans. Invest in Girls’ Rights: Our Leadership, Our Well-being
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