International Day Of Girl Child 2023: Know Date, History And Significance Of The Day

Every Year On October 11, The International Day Of The Girl Child Is Observed. The United Nations Established This Day To Promote Girls' Rights And Address The Issues They Face Around The World. The Day Focuses On A Variety Of Worldwide Issues Affecting Girls, Such As Access To Education, Gender-Based Violence And Child Marriage. The Goal Is To Emphasise On The Importance Of Giving Equal Opportunities To Girls And Ensuring That They May Grow Up In A Safe And Supportive Environment. Every Year, The United Nations And Other Organisations Use This Day To Support Projects And Campaigns Aimed At Empowering Girls And Young Women, As Well As To Raise Awareness About The Importance Of Gender Equality.

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