International Girl Child Day is observed on October 11 to recognise the challenges girls face globally and boost their rights.
Aim: To focus on the importance of girls’ education, their rights, and promoting gender equality.
The theme of 2023 is “Invest in Girls’ Rights: Our Leadership, Our Well-being,”
It urges the global community to move beyond reaffirming commitments and invest boldly in the action needed to make changes that could empower girls.